The action in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers for Africa heated up this weekend as South Africa cemented their position at the top of Group C, while Burkina Faso delivered a stunning 6-0 victory over Djibouti to keep their qualification hopes alive. Uganda also found their form with a convincing win against Mozambique, reigniting their chances in Group G. Meanwhile, Tanzania managed to secure a vital draw against Congo in Group E.