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Johannesburg – Mali coach Patrice Carteron has played down the physical advantage his team will hold over South Africa when the two countries meet in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals later this week. The physique of west African players … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Soccer, South Africa, Sports
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Tagged Africa Nations Cup, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali, Mamadou Samassa, Moses Mabhida Stadium, Patrice Carteron, South Africa, South Africa national football team
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Mali came from behind against DR Congo to earn a point and progress to the Africa Cup of Nations last eight. Leopards playmaker Dieumerci Mbokani opened the scoring from the penalty spot after just three minutes. Mali levelled 11 minutes … read more »
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Ghana eased through to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations by beating Niger to finish top of Group B. Captain Asamoah Gyan was instrumental throughout and he set the Black Stars on their way when he controlled Albert … read more »
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DR Congo and Mali go head to head on the final day of Group B with both sides knowing a win will put them into the quarter-finals. A draw could be enough for Mali, depending on the result of Ghana’s … read more »
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AFCON 2013 Result Niger earned a historic first point at the African Cup of Nations to keep alive their slim hopes of reaching the last eight with a 0-0 draw against DR Congo in Port Elizabeth. Niger coach Gernot Rohr … read more »
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Ghana sits atop of Group B in the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Mali 1-0 in both teams’ second game of the group stage on Thursday. A penalty kick goal from Espanyol midfielder Mubarak Wakaso ensured the four-time African … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Soccer, South Africa, Sports, Zambia
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Lessons have been learned from Ghana’s first game at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations as the Black Stars go into the decisive fixture in Group B against Mali. After a 2-2 draw against DR Congo on Sunday, Ghana’s campaign … read more »
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Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan will embark on a working visit to Switzerland and Ethiopia tomorrow with engagements in Geneva and Davos devoted to drawing the attention of more members of the international business finance community to Nigeria’s immense investment potentials. … read more »
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AFCON 2013 Result: Ghana 2 – 2 DR Congo South Africa – Democratic Republic of Congo recovered from a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with title favourites Ghana as the African Nations Cup burst into life on Sunday after two … read more »
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AFCON 2013: Mali v Niger Preview Venue: Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban Date: Sunday 20 January Kick-off: 18:00 GMT Mali have no injury worries as they begin their 2013 Africa Cup of Nations campaign against local rivals Niger. The Eagles, captained … read more »
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South Africa is on fire. As the national teams of 15 African countries join hosts, South Africa, to set ablaze the 29th Orange African Cup of Nations, South Africa is set to explode in a kaleidoscope of colours in celebration, … read more »
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan agreement of US$115 million to finance the construction of a cross-border electricity transmission link between Ethiopia and Kenya. The US$1.26 billion Ethiopia-Kenya power line project is a 1,068 km high-voltage transmission … read more »
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Zambia have retained 19 of the players that won the Africa Cup of Nations last year in their squad to defend their title in South Africa. Veteran defender Chintu Kampamba, who has been without a club since June, was left … read more »
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A government minister in the Central African Republic on Wednesday called for French soldiers stationed there to intervene as rebels closed in on the capital having passed the last major town to the north. The appeal for help came as … read more »
Football loving Nigerians are looking forward to seeing a brand new Super Eagles at next year’s African Cup of Nations, with high expectations that the team would win the trophy. But, Zambian player Stoppila Sunzu says his country’s team, the … read more »
Two uncapped forwards from teams in the English Championship (first division) have been included in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s preliminary squad for next month’s African Nations Cup finals in South Africa. Yannick Bolaise (Crystal Palace) and Gabriel Zakuani (Peterborough … read more »
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Tagged Claude Leroy, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabriel Zakuani, IndepthAfrica, Landry Mulemo, Mulota Kabangu, Parfait Mandanda, TP Mazembe
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Former Congolese militia leader Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui has been acquitted by the International Criminal Court of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The case related to the 2003 killings of 200 residents of Bogoro village in the mineral-rich Ituri province … read more »
Posted in Central Africa, Congo, DR Congo
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Tagged Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Hague, IndepthAfrica, International Criminal Court, Ituri Interim Administration, Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui, Rwanda, Thomas Lubanga Dyilo
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K INSHASA — Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila on Saturday vowed that defence would be a top priority for his government after the recent brief rebel takeover of a key city in the country’s volatile east. “From now … read more »
ZIMBABWE has been rated by Transparency International which released its latest corruption perception index placing the nation on number 163 from a total of 176 countries worldwide making it the most corrupt nation in the SADC region. The politically volatile … read more »
DR Congo troops have entered the eastern mining city of Goma, two days after rebel M23 fighters withdrew in line with a regionally brokered deal. But the rebels have warned they will retake the city, if the government fails to … read more »
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Tagged Aronda Nyakairima, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Goma, IndepthAfrica, Kinshasa, Lake Kivu, Rwanda, Uganda
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By Judith Verweijen The recent fall of Goma has starkly highlighted the shaky foundations of the ‘peace architecture’ that was built in the wake of the Second Congo War (1998-2002). Briefly, it once again seemed that the entire house of … read more »
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Tagged Democratic Republic of Congo, Goma, IndepthAfrica, Kinshasa, Kivu, Military of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Second Congo War, Tutsi
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Not all new countries are really new. Some are born almost fully formed; others have to start from nothing. That difference is crucial to a new nation’s chances of success. More than half the youngest nations in the world were … read more »
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Tagged Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, European Union, IndepthAfrica, Khartoum, SouthSudan, Sudan, United Nations
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Yosief Ghebrehiwet (III) The Circular Journey in Search of Eritrea: “Hadnetna” from Sahel to the Sinai More than half the youngest nations in the world were born or reborn after the collapse of communism in Europe and had existed as … read more »
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[This article was originally published in The Mantle] By Emily Cody On 23 November, Uganda’s infamous anti-gay “Kill the Gays” legislation was passed by a committee vote. It will now move to Parliament, where it will be debated on the floor. Speaker of the … read more »
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IndepthAfrica – The leader of the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Colonel Sultani Makenga, has agreed to withdraw his forces from the eastern cities of Goma and Sake, the Ugandan military chief said on Tuesday. “We … read more »
Posted in Central Africa, DR Congo, Rwanda
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Thousands of women protested against the M23 rebels in Kinshasa on Friday in the biggest demonstration yet in DR Congo’s capital against the rebels’ capture of the eastern Congo city of Goma on Tuesday. Women, coming from all walks of … read more »
Posted in Central Africa, Congo, DR Congo, Rwanda
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Tagged Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Goma, IndepthAfrica, James Kabarebe, Kinshasa, North Kivu, Rwanda, United Nations
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On Thursday November 15th‘M23’ – the rebellion movement which was created earlier this year – launched a major attack on the city of Goma which, after a quieter day on Friday, culminated in a very stressful weekend. The question on … read more »
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Rebel forces in eastern Congo say they planned to take control of the whole of the vast central African country after they captured the eastern town of Goma while United Nations peacekeepers looked on. A spokesman for the M23 rebels, … read more »
A silent column of women and children, weighed down by ragged bundles containing all they possessed, padded across a lush green hillside dotted with volcanic rock. One knot of fugitives after another tramped into view, heads bowed under their loads, … read more »
Posted in Central Africa, DR Congo, Rwanda, West Africa
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Tagged Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gisenyi, Goma, IndepthAfrica, International Criminal Court, Joseph Kabila, Rwanda, United Nations
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By Carol J. Williams Obo: Despite brutality committed over 25 years, Lord’s Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony continues to elude betrayal even by his victims. He is hunted by thousands of African Union troops guided by US special forces, yet … read more »
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