{"id":136565,"date":"2026-02-25T18:52:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T18:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/politique\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc"},"modified":"2026-02-25T19:42:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T19:42:46","slug":"tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc","title":{"rendered":"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Congo Kinshasa. <\/strong> <\/span><b>Le boxeur franc\u0327ais Tony Yoka a de\u0301menti ce mardi 24 fe\u0301vrier 2026, les informations circulant sur les re\u0301seaux sociaux faisant e\u0301tat d\u2019un pre\u0301tendu changement de nationalite\u0301 sportive en faveur de la Re\u0301publique de\u0301mocratique du Congo (RDC).<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Dans une vide\u0301o publie\u0301e sur ses comptes officiels, notamment sur X, le champion olympique des super-lourds aux Jeux de Jeux olympiques de Rio 2016 a indique\u0301 qu\u2019il reste pleinement engage\u0301 sous les couleurs franc\u0327aises et qu\u2019aucune de\u0301marche ne vise a\u0300 modifier son statut sportif international.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab Il n\u2019est pas question que je change de nationalite\u0301 sportive. En aucun cas il n\u2019est question que j\u2019aille aux Jeux olympiques repre\u0301senter la Re\u0301publique de\u0301mocratique du Congo. Je suis et je resterai un champion olympique franc\u0327ais. J\u2019ai toujours porte\u0301 haut les couleurs de notre pays et c\u0327a ne changera pas \u00bb, a-t-il de\u0301clare\u0301.<\/p>\n<p>A\u0300 l\u2019en croire, l\u2019obtention d\u2019une licence professionnelle congolaise s\u2019inscrit uniquement dans le cadre d\u2019un projet sportif lie\u0301 a\u0300 un combat pre\u0301vu en fin d\u2019anne\u0301e et aux aspects administratifs associe\u0301s au lieu d\u2019organisation et a\u0300 son encadrement. Cette de\u0301marche, a-t-il insiste\u0301, n\u2019a aucun lien avec une e\u0301ventuelle repre\u0301sentation internationale sous une autre bannie\u0300re.<\/p>\n<p>Ces pre\u0301cisions interviennent alors que des rumeurs e\u0301voquaient un possible rapprochement sportif avec la RDC, pays d\u2019origine de son pe\u0300re, alimentant diverses spe\u0301culations sur un e\u0301ventuel changement d\u2019alle\u0301geance.<\/p>\n<p>A\u0300 noter que le Franc\u0327ais pourrait s\u2019affronter avec le boxeur congolais Martin Bakole a\u0300 Kinshasa au mois d\u2019avril prochain, selon des informations relaye\u0301es dans le milieu de la boxe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Retrouvez plus d\u2019actualit\u00e9s et d\u2019analyses sur <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Congo Kinshasa<\/span> sur le site <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Congo Kinshasa. Le boxeur franc\u0327ais Tony Yoka a de\u0301menti ce mardi 24 fe\u0301vrier 2026, les informations circulant sur les re\u0301seaux sociaux faisant e\u0301tat d\u2019un pre\u0301tendu changement de nationalite\u0301 sportive en faveur de la Re\u0301publique de\u0301mocratique du Congo (RDC). Dans une vide\u0301o publie\u0301e sur ses comptes officiels, notamment sur X, le champion olympique des [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":136564,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-136565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-toutes-les-actualites","tag-congo-kinshasa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC - Congo-kinshasa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"-article-header-tag&quot;&gt; Africa-Press - Congo Kinshasa. Le boxeur franc\u0327ais T ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"-article-header-tag&quot;&gt; Africa-Press - Congo Kinshasa. Le boxeur franc\u0327ais T ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Congo-kinshasa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-25T18:52:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-25T19:42:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/sm_1772047673.610907.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"872\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditorfr\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u00c9crit par\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditorfr\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditorfr\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/#\/schema\/person\/2b1cf3cd81a31e3cd26889ca66d677f1\"},\"headline\":\"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-25T18:52:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-25T19:42:46+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc\"},\"wordCount\":321,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/sm_1772047673.610907.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Congo Kinshasa\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Sports\",\"Toutes les actualit\u00e9s\"],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc\",\"name\":\"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC - Congo-kinshasa\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/sm_1772047673.610907.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-25T18:52:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-25T19:42:46+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/#\/schema\/person\/2b1cf3cd81a31e3cd26889ca66d677f1\"},\"description\":\"-article-header-tag\\\"> Africa-Press - Congo Kinshasa. Le boxeur franc\u0327ais T ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/sm_1772047673.610907.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/sm_1772047673.610907.jpg\",\"width\":872,\"height\":560,\"caption\":\"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Accueil\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/\",\"name\":\"Congo-kinshasa\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/#\/schema\/person\/2b1cf3cd81a31e3cd26889ca66d677f1\",\"name\":\"cfeditorfr\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC - Congo-kinshasa","description":"-article-header-tag\"> Africa-Press - Congo Kinshasa. Le boxeur franc\u0327ais T ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc","og_locale":"fr_FR","og_type":"article","og_title":"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC","og_description":"-article-header-tag\"> Africa-Press - Congo Kinshasa. Le boxeur franc\u0327ais T ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc","og_site_name":"Congo-kinshasa","article_published_time":"2026-02-25T18:52:54+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-02-25T19:42:46+00:00","og_image":[{"width":872,"height":560,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/sm_1772047673.610907.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditorfr","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"\u00c9crit par":"cfeditorfr","Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc"},"author":{"name":"cfeditorfr","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/#\/schema\/person\/2b1cf3cd81a31e3cd26889ca66d677f1"},"headline":"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC","datePublished":"2026-02-25T18:52:54+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-25T19:42:46+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc"},"wordCount":321,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/sm_1772047673.610907.jpg","keywords":["Congo Kinshasa"],"articleSection":["Sports","Toutes les actualit\u00e9s"],"inLanguage":"fr-FR","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc","name":"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC - Congo-kinshasa","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/sm_1772047673.610907.jpg","datePublished":"2026-02-25T18:52:54+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-25T19:42:46+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/#\/schema\/person\/2b1cf3cd81a31e3cd26889ca66d677f1"},"description":"-article-header-tag\"> Africa-Press - Congo Kinshasa. Le boxeur franc\u0327ais T ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"fr-FR","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"fr-FR","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/sm_1772047673.610907.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/sm_1772047673.610907.jpg","width":872,"height":560,"caption":"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/sports\/tony-yoka-reste-francais-pour-representer-la-rdc#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Accueil","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Tony Yoka Reste Fran\u00e7ais Pour Repr\u00e9senter La RDC"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/","name":"Congo-kinshasa","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"fr-FR"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/#\/schema\/person\/2b1cf3cd81a31e3cd26889ca66d677f1","name":"cfeditorfr"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/congo-kinshasa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}