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| Setif score late to beat Mazembe 2-1 in Champions League semis | |
Cafonline.com - September 20, 2014 | |
 | Striker Abdelmalek Ziaya scored a late winner as ES Setif bounced back to beat TP Mazembe 2-1 in their semi-final first leg on Saturday in Setif. The 30-year old Ziaya, who rejoined ‘Les Aigles Noirs’ few months ago netted the vital strike a minute from time to give his side a slim goal advantage ahead of the second leg next weekend in Lubumbashi. |
| Mazembe Tops Group A After Draw Against AS Vita in Champions League | |
Cafonline - August 25, 2014 | |
 | TP Mazembe held rivals AS Vita to a barren draw in their ultimate Group A match on Sunday in Kinshasa to finish tops of the group. Mazembe edged rivals AS Vita on the head-to-head rule despite both teams amassing 11 points apiece from six games at the group phase, and are through to the semis. |
| Ebola Epidemic Resurfaces in DR Congo's Equateur Province | |
Radio Okapi - August 25, 2014 | |
 | DR Congo is facing an Ebola epidemic for the seventh time since 1976. Officials announced on Sunday that the disease had resurfaced in Dejra, Equateur Province. The Minister of Public Health, Felix Kabange Numbi, said that the experience gained from the previous six epidemics will be put to use to contain the disease. The Djera area has been put under quarantine. |
| Etienne Tshisekedi Evacuated to Belgium for Medical Treatment | |
Robert Esaki - August 16, 2014 | |
 | DR Congo’s opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi has been evacuated to Belgium for medical treatment. The president of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS) and runner-up in the 2011 presidential elections left Kinshasa’s Ndjili Airport on Saturday morning aboard a medical plane chartered for the occasion. |
| Southern African Leaders to Meet in Zimbabwe | |
VOA News - August 15, 2014 | |
 | Preparations are almost complete ahead of the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) heads of state summit scheduled next week in Zimbabwe, according to Tanki Mothae, SADC Director of Politics, Defense and Security Cooperation. |
| AS Vita Beat Zamalek 1-0 to Join Mazembe in Champions League Semi-finals | |
Cafonline.com - August 10, 2014 | |
 | DR Congo side AS Vita joined rivals TP Mazembe at the last four after a shocking 1-0 win over Egyptian giants Zamalek on Sunday in Alexandria. Young forward Yunus Sentamu scored the only goal on 55 minutes to seal a historic place at the semi-final stage of the premier continental club championship. |
| Mazembe Beat Al Hilal 3-1 to Reach Champions League Semi-finals | |
Cafonline.com - August 10, 2014 | |
 | TP Mazembe booked their place at the semis in grand style courtesy a 3-1 thrashing of Al Hilal of Sudan on Sunday in Lubumbashi. Rainford Kalaba, Solomon Asante and Malian Adama Traore scored a goal each to power ‘Les Corbeaux’ into the last four, and effectively dashing the hopes of the Omdurman-based club with a game to spare. Mazembe have 10 points whilst Hilal remain at the foot of the standings of Group A with four points. |
| AS Vita Edge Al Hilal in Champions League | |
Cafonline.com - July 28, 2014 | |
 | A last-gasp penalty from Tady Etakiama handed AS Vita Club a 2-1 win over Sudanese giants Al Hilal in their Group A Day Four clash on Sunday in Kinshasa. Etakiama scored from the spot at the death of the game after Emmanuel Ngudikama was brought down by his marker, and push the Kinshasa based club to the summit of the standings. |
| Congo Improves Natural Resources Accounting | |
VOA News - July 4, 2014 | |
 | The Democratic Republic of Congo, faulted last year for murky reporting on its earnings from natural resources, has improved its accounting enough to be awarded full membership in an international organization touting transparency. |
| ICC confirms war crimes charges against Bosco Ntaganda | |
ICC - June 10, 2014 | |
 | Based on the evidence submitted to its consideration, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the ICC found that there was a widespread and systematic attack against the civilian population pursuant to an organisational policy adopted to attack civilians perceived to be non-Hema, such as those belonging to Lendu, Bira and Nande ethnic groups. |
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