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Okong'o is confident of winning gold at Africa Military Games

KDF's Edwin Okong'o (right) and Silas Masake from the Police ABC in a past bout. [File]

After winning a gold medal at the Africa Games in Democratic Republic of Congo recently, national middleweight champion Edwin Okong'o is confident of repeating the same feat at the ongoing Africa Military Games in Nigeria.

Okong'o walloped Uganda's Harold Mukuye in a middleweight bout for him to cruise into the semifinals of the weeklong competition in Abuja on Thursday night.

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