The Main Road Through the Heart of Africa Is the Congo River—For Those Who Dare to Take It

Public boats, with ample sleeping quarters, plied the Congo until the government of the DRC let them fall into disrepair. Now ...

2026 World Cup has 10 African teams — Congo coach says there should be more

Ten African teams made the 2026 World Cup. Congo coach Sébastien Desabre says there should be more.

Congo, Algeria become 8th and 9th African teams to make the World Cup round of 32

ATLANTA (AP) — Africa had a historic 10 nations qualify for the 2026 World Cup. After Congo's 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan and Algeria's stunning 3-3 draw against Austria on Saturday night, nine are ...
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World Cup 2026: DR Congo aims to secure "a tenth spot for Africa"

For Rafael Hamidi, DR Congo’s assistant coach under Sébastien Desabre, this increase in Africa’s quota is a logical step forward for the continent’s football: It was time for African football to ...
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How Far Will Rwanda Go in Congo?

In 1963, nearly three dozen newly independent African nations met in Addis Ababa to establish the Organization of African Unity. Among the core principles they embraced was the inviolability of ...
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Southern African bloc to withdraw troops from Congo in phases

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Fighting resumes in eastern Congo, army and M23 say JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The Southern African Development ...