"Rwanda was the better side and won the game," he noted.

In an earlier game, Tanzania beat Zanzibar 2-1.

Action resumes on Tuesday as Kenya's Harambee Stars will face Djibouti, while Burundi is to take on Sudan in an anticipated thriller at Bugembe stadium.

The regional tournament sponsored by British based GTV has a tune of 60,000 U.S. dollars as prize money at stake. The winner will walk away with 30,000 dollars, the runner-up 20,000 dollars and the third placed team 10,000 dollars.

Group A has Rwanda, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Somalia and hosts Uganda.

Group B has Sudan, Kenya, Zambia, Burundi and Djibouti.

Zambia was invited to replace Eritrea who withdrew from the championship citing a slippery political environment in the Horn of Africa nation. Table standings Group A

P W D L F A Pts

Uganda 2 1 1 0 4 0 4

Zanzibar 3 1 1 1 3 2 4

Tanzania 2 1 0 1 2 2 3

Rwanda 2 1 0 1 3 4 3

Somalia 3 1 0 2 1 5 3

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