Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Kodayake Afirka ta Kudu ta halarci gasar cin kofin Afirka da yawa daga baya fiye da yawancin ƙasashen Afirka (an shirya kasar don shiga gasar cin kofin Afirka ta 1957 amma an cire ta saboda wariyar launin fata), kamar yadda suka halarci karo na farko a matsayin mai masaukin baki na shekarar 1996, Afirka ta Kudu ba da daɗewa ba ta kafa kanta a matsayin ikon Afirka mai tasowa. Buga na farko da Afirka ta Kudu ta halarta ya kasance cikakkiyar nasara, tare da ƙungiyar ta ci kofin Afirka na farko, kuma kawai, a farkonta. Tun daga wannan lokacin, Afirka ta Kudu ta ci gaba da shiga kuma ta kasance mai karfin iko, kodayake nasara ta kasance mai wuya tun daga 2000s. A waje da bugun 1996, Afirka ta Kudu ta kuma karbi bakuncin gasar cin kofin Afirka ta 2013 kuma ta sami damar zuwa wasan kusa da na karshe. Sun sake kaiwa wasan kusa da na karshe a gasar 2019
na gasar.