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Nigeria could get 2026 FIFA World Cup lifeline as DR Congo risks FIFA's expulsion

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FIFA reportedly investigates DR Congo over ineligible players, offering Nigeria a potential 2026 World Cup lifeline if the Congolese team faces expulsion.

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Vincent Kompany Backs DR Congo For AFCON 2025

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Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has thrown his weight behind DR Congo ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Kompany described the tournament as a defining stage for African footballers and a competition that deserves…

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DR Congo: a powerful story at the AFCON

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AFCON: the unique journey of DR CongoDR Congo: a powerful story at the AFCONA historic nation in African football, the Democratic Republic of Congo has forged a unique relationship with the Africa Cup...

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Civilians venture home after militia seizes DR Congo town

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With rifles at their feet, Burundian soldiers watch from behind barriers as more than 500 of their compatriots cross the Kavimvira border, returning home. The group of civilians had been stranded in the Democratic Republic of Congo by…

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Officials bullish Super Eagles for 2026 World Cup on disqualification of DR Congo

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The last may not have been heard about the Super Eagles qualification for the 2026 World Cup after senior officials expressed confidence that DR Congo will be thrown out of the competition for parading several ineligible players. “The…

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Kompany backs DR Congo to win AFCON

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Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany backs DR Congo for AFCON 2025 glory, citing his Congolese heritage and the tournament’s importance for African players.

Sunday, Dec 14

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Pope Leo calls for end to violence in Democratic Republic of Congo

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During the Sunday Angelus Pope Leo appeals for those fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo to stop the violence which has broken out and return to constructive dialogue. He also remembers the newly beatified martyrs in two separate…

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CAN 2025 : Vincent Kompany backs DR Congo!

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Kompany talks about the AFCON and Jackson's departureVincent Kompany / @x.comBayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has once again highlighted the immense significance of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFC...

Saturday, Dec 13

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Fear grips Congo’s Uvira as M23 rebels take control, displacing 200,000

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Uvira, CONGO (AP) — A climate of fear reigned Saturday in Uvira, a strategic city in eastern Congo, days after…

Fear grips Congo's Uvira as M23 rebels take control, displacing 200,000

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A climate of fear has gripped Uvira, a strategic city in eastern Congo, after it fell to the Rwanda-backed M23 group

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We’ll respond to Rwanda’s violation of DR Congo agreement – US

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United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, on Saturday said that Rwanda has clearly violated a peace agreement signed with President Donald Trump. In a post on his verified X handle, Rubio vowed unspecified action in response after…

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Residents emerge in DR Congo’s tense Uvira after M23 rebel takeover

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Rubio says Rwanda's actions in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are a "clear violation" of the peace deal

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M23 rebels take control of strategic Congo town as peace deal crumbles

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The United States accuses Rwanda of leading the Great Lakes region toward war and warns action will be taken against 'spoilers'.

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US scolds Rwanda for breaking peace deal as M23 rebels seize key Congo city

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Mike Waltz warns ‘spoilers’ will be held to account as rebel fighters escalate offensive in South Kivu province

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Trump's 'historic' peace deal for DR Congo shattered after rebels seize key city

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The recent Washington Accord was hailed as "historic" by the US president but the fighting continues.

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US accuses Rwanda of violating the peace deal as M23 rebels seize a key eastern Congo city

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Waltz warned that the U.S. will hold accountable those undermining peace efforts.

US accuses Rwanda of violating the peace deal as M23 rebels seize a key eastern Congo city

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Waltz warned that the U.S. will hold accountable those undermining peace efforts.

US accuses Rwanda of violating the peace deal as M23 rebels seize a key eastern Congo city

Waltz warned that the U.S. will hold accountable those undermining peace efforts.