DR Congo became the first team to win two African Nations Championship titles, after they defeated Mali 3-0 in the 2016 final, at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Sunday.
The Leopards who won the first edition of the tournament in Ivory Coast in 2009, put in a dominant performance against the Malians, to claim the trophy again.
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Mechak Elia scored a brace, while Jonathan Bolingi also got on the scoresheet for DR Congo.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria could not progress from the group stage after they lost to Guinea 1:0 in the last match of the group stage
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