Ghana is the new giant of Africa - DR Congo players mock Nigeria

Democratic Republic of Congo players have proclaimed Ghana as the new giant of Africa after eliminating Nigeria from the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff.

World Cup 2026 – Playoffs (Africa): Probable line-ups for DR Congo vs Cameroon

CameroonCameroon/@camerfootAfter Gabon-Nigeria, the second semi-final of the African playoff for the 2026 World Cup will see Cameroon face off against DR Congo. The

Dark-arts controversy rocks African football as Nigeria crash out amid Congo ‘voodoo’ claims

Nigeria were dumped out of the World Cup qualifying by Congo who are now facing allegations of religious witchcraft by coach Éric Chelle.

Nigeria's Super Eagles set to miss back-to-back FIFA World Cups as DR Congo secure Africa's ticket in inter-confederation playoffs

The Super Eagles saw their hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals in the USA, Canada and Mexico fade away after losing 4-3 to the Leopards on penalties at the Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat,

At least 32 killed in southeastern Congo after bridge at mine collapsed, authorities say

BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — A bridge at a copper and cobalt mine in southeastern Congo collapsed due to overcrowding, killing at least 32 people, a regional government official said Sunday. The bridge at the Kalando mine in Mulondo in Lualaba province fell on Saturday, Roy Kaumba Mayonde, the province’s interior minister, said during a press conference.

Congo extends ban on trade in minerals from sites in war-hit east

The Democratic Republic of Congo has extended for six months a ban on the trading of minerals from dozens of artisanal mining sites in conflict-hit North and South Kivu provinces, the mines ministry said.

Africa Needs 1 Billion Jobs by the End of the Century. Where Will It Find Them?

Africa’s economic growth is hinging on creating 1 billion jobs by the end of the century. Where will it find them?
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