DR Congo National Team Players Awarded Luxury Jeeps By President Joseph Kabila

Players of Democratic Republic of Congo national team have been awarded prestigious cars after winning African Cup of Nations for home-based players (Chan).

According to BBC online, President Joseph Kabila has honored every player, who featured in the tournament, to drive the luxury Prado car worth 50.597.535,89 FCFA.

A brace by Mechak Elia and another goal from Jonathan Bolingi was enough to crown the Democratic Republic of Congo champions of the 2016 tournament in, Kigali, Rwanda.

DRC Congo eliminated Rwanda’s Amavubi in the quarter-finals 2-1 in extra time before defeating Guinea 5-4 on penalties in the semi-finals. 

Kenya will host the next event of this tournament in 2018 having been formally handed the rights by the Confederation of African Football last weekend.