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Congolese Staged Mass Demonstration Against Constitutional Coup

AMA — Mon, 28 Sep 2015 23:25:20 +0000

Thousands of people rallied in Congo’s capital Brazzaville to protest against plans by veteran ruler Denis Sassou Nguesso to try to extend his rule. Sunday’s rally was the biggest since Sassou Nguesso returned to power in 1997, an AFP journalist said, with protesters stretching for almost a kilometre along a main boulevard in the city centre. [...]

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Anderlecht Striker Ezekiel Imoh Under Consideration For Next Year’s Olympic

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 23 Sep 2015 08:38:49 +0000

Nigeria’s U-23 coach Samson Siasia may be considering Anderlecht striker Ezekiel Imoh for next year’s Olympic. Siasia has made clear his intention to beef up the Nigeria U-23 side’s forward line with prolific scorers from the European Leagues. The coach was furious about his strikers’ performance at the recently concluded All-Africa Games in Congo Brazzaville, where they won bronze, [...]

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#Football > Cote d’Ivoire seal Historic Bronze beating Nigeria at 11th African Games Brazzaville 2015

CAF News — Fri, 18 Sep 2015 14:46:07 +0000

The “Les Elephantes” of Cote d’Ivoire achieved a historic feat beating power-house Nigeria’s Super Falcons 2-1 on Thursday in Brazzaville to claim bronze at the 11th African Games Brazzaville 2015. It was the first time ‘Les Elephantes’ were competing at the multisport event and they bowed out high with a place on the podium at the [...]

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#Football > Burkina Faso upset Nigeria to reach African Games Football Final

CAF News — Wed, 16 Sep 2015 13:30:04 +0000

Burkina Faso upset Nigeria 3-1 in Brazzaville on Tuesday to set up an African Games football final against Senegal. Sydney Mohamed Sylla gave the Burkinabe a 1-0 half-time lead and closed the scoring after Daniel Etor had reduced arrears to offer the Nigerians hope. Omar Kabore put Burkina Faso two goals ahead midway through the [...]

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#Football > Cote d’Ivoire Surprised African Champions, Nigeria to finish Tops

CAF News — Sun, 13 Sep 2015 20:53:33 +0000

Cote d’Ivoire shocked African champions, Nigeria 2-1 on Saturday in Brazzaville to finish tops of Group A at the ongoing African Games Brazzaville 2015. Substitute Estelle Nahi converted a second half penalty to power ‘Les Elephantes’ to a famous victory over the Super Falcons. It was the first time the Ivorians had gotten the better of [...]

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