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AFCON 2023: How DR Congo players are using football to highlight ongoing violence in country

AFCON 2023: How DR Congo players are using football to highlight ongoing violence in country

Ahead of their semi-final match at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Democratic Republic of Congo players have called for more attention on their home country amid the ongoing violence in the eastern part of the country. DR Congo will face host country Ivory Coast in Abidjan on Wednesday for a place in the final of Africa's foremost football competition but the country has been in...

Women’s Afrobasket 2023: Egypt, Mozambique headline day 2 with victories

Women’s Afrobasket 2023: Egypt, Mozambique headline day 2 with victories

Action continued on the second day of the 2023 Women’s Afrobasket in Kigali, Rwanda, as two-time winners Egypt handed the Democratic Republic of Congo their second defeat of the tournament. The North Africans won 89-78 at the BK Arena thanks to an impressive performance from Nadine Mohamed, who led all scorers with 34 points to go along with 10 rebounds and four assists. The 25-year-old guard...