{"id":218769,"date":"2026-01-01T22:22:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T20:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/tunisia\/africa-totalenergies-africa-cup-of-nations-morocco-2025-yohan-roche-hands-benin-first-ever-afcon-win-senegal-and-dr-congo-draw\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T22:22:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T20:22:27","slug":"africa-totalenergies-africa-cup-of-nations-morocco-2025-yohan-roche-hands-benin-first-ever-afcon-win-senegal-and-dr-congo-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/tunisia\/africa-totalenergies-africa-cup-of-nations-morocco-2025-yohan-roche-hands-benin-first-ever-afcon-win-senegal-and-dr-congo-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 &#8211; Yohan Roche Hands Benin First Ever Afcon Win, Senegal and DR Congo Draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"9\"><strong>\u00b7 -Benin secured a vital 1-0 victory over Botswana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\"><strong>\u00b7 -Senegal play out to a thrilling draw with DR Congo <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"9\"><strong>\u00b7 -Uganda take on Tanzania in an exciting encounter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"13\"><strong>\u00b7 -Tunisia lock horns with Nigeria in the final match of the day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nFollow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaIdDi8Bqbr263erhw1K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/allafrica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a> for the latest headlines<br \/>\n  <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"4\"><strong>Senegal 1-1 DR Congo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">In Tangier, Sadio Mane struck the equaliser as former champions Senegal came from behind to hold DR Congo to a 1-1 draw in an absorbing encounter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">Cedric Bakambu had handed <em>Les Leopards<\/em>&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202512290267.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Tunisia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/tunisia\/\">Tunisia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00b7 -Benin secured a vital 1-0 victory over Botswana \u00b7 -Senegal play out to a thrilling draw with DR Congo \u00b7 -Uganda take on Tanzania in an exciting encounter \u00b7 -Tunisia lock horns with Nigeria in 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