CAN 2024: the conflict in eastern DR Congo enters the competition



DR Congo players during the semi-final against Ivory Coast © AFP

The Democratic Republic of Congo football team faced the Ivory Coast team in the semi-final on Wednesday at the Ebimpé stadium in Abidjan. Congolese players and supporters took advantage of this moment to send a message of peace while the conflict between M23 rebels and armed groups supported by government forces has raged in the east of the country, rich in minerals, for several years.

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