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AFCON: Haller Fires Ivory Coast Past Congo Into Final Against Nigeria

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February 08, (THEWILL) - Sebastian Haller was the hero as hosts, Ivory Coast, booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on Wednesday...
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Congo Reach AFCON Semis After Guinea Win

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February 03, (THEWILL) - The Democratic Republic of Congo are through to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a convincing 3-1 win over Guinea on Friday night. In an entertaining quarter-final in Abidjan, Guinea took...
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Mpasi Writes Name Into Congo Folklore With Decisive Penalty Against Egypt

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January 29, (THEWILL) - Goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi was the hero for DR Congo, scoring the winning penalty in their dramatic 8-7 shootout victory over Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations. Mpasi held his nerve under pressure to...
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Cagey Match Puts DR Congo Into Last 16 Over Tanzania

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January 25, (THEWILL) - The Democratic Republic of Congo booked their place in the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday night, following a 0-0 draw with Tanzania, who remain without a win in the...
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Morocco Wasteful As DR Congo Battle Back For AFCON Draw

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 21, (THEWILL) - In Africa Cup of Nations action on Sunday, Morocco and DR Congo played to a 1-1 draw in a hard-fought group-stage match. Morocco came into the match as favourites, but DR Congo proved to be...
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Wissa, Bongonda Score As Congo See Off Mauritania

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November 16, (THEWILL) - The Democratic Republic of Congo began their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with a comfortable 2-0 home victory over Mauritania, on Wednesday. Yoane Wissa netted the opening goal in the 63rd minute to...
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Foster Fires Bafana Bafana To Victory Over DR Congo

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September 12, (THEWILL) – South Africa claimed a 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in an international friendly played at the Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg on Tuesday. Lyle Foster scored the only goal of the game...
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Organisers Scramble To Finalise Preparations For International Francophone Games In Congo

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June 21, (THEWILL) - Authorities in Congo are racing against time to complete necessary preparations for the upcoming International Francophone Games, set to commence in the capital city of Kinshasa at the end of next month. The organisers of...
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DR Congo Beat Mauritania 3-1 in First AFCON Qualifiers Win

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March 24, (THEWILL) - In their first win of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group I, DR Congo defeated Mauritania 3-1 at the Japoma Stadium in Cameroon on Friday. Mauritania initially managed to contain the Leopards in...
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Senegal Triumph Over DR Congo To Advance To CHAN Quarterfinals

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January 23, (THEWILL) - Senegal secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) after a commanding 3-0 victory over DR Congo on Sunday. In the final Group B match played at the 19 May 1956...
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Inside FG’s Ecological Intervention for Kano Farmers

Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.
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