It took Mukwala 10 games to get his first of the season but has now scored three in two games.
Former URA FC striker Steven Desse Mukwala was back among the goals as he bagged a brace for Asante Kotoko as they beat Legon Cities in the MTN FA Cup.
The Uganda Cranes player netted twice and assisted two more in his side's 4-2 Tuesday victory over Nations FC at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.
Mukwala struck in either half to give his team a third successive win as the Ghanaian giants fight to get their season back on track.
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It took Mukwala 10 games to get his first of the season after firing blanks in the past games.
It took Mukwala 10 games to get his first of the season but has now scored three in two games.
Following their victory, Asante Kotoko are now through to the Round of 32 of the Cup competition.
Meanwhile, in the Premier League, Asante Kotoko have endured an indifferent start to the season as they have picked just 16 points in 12 games, leaving the eighth on the log.
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And to Onyango, the players must perform at their best in the competitions leading to the grand edition if Uganda is to assert a grip on the continent.
Mukwala will hope to continue with yesterday's brilliance as Kotoko host Berekum Chelsea on December 3 in their subsequent game.