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Central African Republic

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 06:07:58 GMT
Thousands Flee Fresh Clashes in CAR - UN Agency
[UN News] Recent fighting between government forces and rebels in northern Central African Republic (CAR) has forced more than 2,000 refugees into neighboring Chad over the past week, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Tuesday.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:01:16 GMT
Angola, Rwanda Told to Work Toward Peace in CAR
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola and Rwanda have been urged to promote actions for a closer relationship between the authorities and the armed groups in Central African Republic (CAR), with a view to ensuring the achievement of peace in that country.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 07:10:31 GMT
ICGLR Heads of State Back to Discuss Car Situation in Mini-Summit
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan capital, Luanda, is hosting Tuesday a mini-summit of heads of State and Government of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) to discuss security issues prevailing in the Central African Republic (...

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 08:14:33 GMT
'Death of Warlord Sidiki Abbas Leaves Legacy of Ruthless Violence'
[HRW] Other 3R Commanders Should be Held Accountable for Crimes

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 05:20:50 GMT
Police Rotate Two Peacekeeping Contingents in CAR
[New Times] Rwanda National Police (RNP), on Thursday, April 15, conducted the rotation of its two Formed Police Unit (FPU) contingents of 320 officers serving under the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central African Republic...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 04:56:07 GMT
Russian Mercenaries Accused of Rights Violations in CAR
[DW] In Central African Republic, the government relies heavily on Russian mercenaries and weaponry to fight rebels. UN experts are now accusing the Russians of gross human rights violations.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:24:14 GMT
Why Reparations Should Come First
[JusticeInfo.net] With a special court that has yet to open a trial and a truth commission that is not up and running, international attention on victims in the Central African Republic is waning. Since 2015, the unfulfilled promises of justice made ...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 07:45:13 GMT
Why CAR and the U.S. Might Need Each Other
[African Arguments] The US has the neutrality and influence to mediate in the CAR. It would also be a chance for Biden to show that diplomacy is back.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 05:43:58 GMT
Rights Experts Concerned Over 'Russian Advisers', Close Contacts With UN Peacekeepers
[UN News] UN-appointed independent rights experts on Wednesday raised concerns over the recruitment and use of private military and foreign security contractors by the Government of the Central African Republic, and their apparent close contacts with...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 06:04:15 GMT
Cameroon Hopes for Stability As CAR President Is Sworn in
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Cameroon Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute said chaos in the Central African Republic has stalled development efforts and peace initiatives in Cameroon. Ngute met Monday night with Faustin-Archange Touadéra before Tuesday's...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 07:40:34 GMT
President Touadera Takes Oath of Office Today
[Cameroon Tribune] Apart from reconciling the country, the President is expected to enhance the fight against armed groups that are controlling about two-third of the country.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 07:54:54 GMT
Premier Ngirente Attends CAR President Touadéra's Swearing-in Ceremony
[New Times] Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente, Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr Vincent Biruta, and Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Jean-Bosco Kazura, on Tuesday, March 30, attended the swearing-in ceremony of President Faustin-Archange Touadéra of the Centra...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 11:08:16 GMT
Foreign Minister At CAR Faustin Touaderá Swearing in Ceremony
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António, on behalf of the Head of State, João Lourenço, attended the investiture of the re-elected President of the Central African Republic (CAR), Faustin Touaderá.



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