DR Congo President Joseph Kabila caused a stir yesterday when he rewarded the African Nations Championship winners DR Congo players and the entire technical bench.
The players who had made a courtesy call to the white house to present the trophy to the President were shocked beyond belief when each one of them was rewarded with a brand new Toyota Prado four wheel drive cars.
The team captain Joel Kimwaki said they were thrilled by the great gesture from the president
“It’s unbelievable what the President has done for the team it was indeed a sweet surprise to the entire team for the recognition of our good work in Rwanda.We thank him a team for rewarding us with great gifts that have shocked everyone in the team,” he said.
DR Congo beat Mali 3-0 to win their second Chan tournament since last winning the inaugural 2009 tournament.
- Supersport