The opening matches of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers have delivered early drama and dominance, with the Democratic Republic of Congo securing a victory over Equatorial Guinea. Meanwhile, Ivory Coast demonstrated their strength by easily overcoming Ghana, while Cameroon continued their strong form with a win against Comoros. These results set the tone for a competitive qualifying campaign ahead.


DR Congo beat Equatorial Guinea, while Ivory Coast cruise by Ghana and Cameroon beat Comoros as AFCON qualifiers begin.