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Central African Republic

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 06:58:36 GMT
Long-Awaited Local Elections Will Offer Opportunity to Expand Political Space - UN Envoy
[UN News] Local elections in the Central African Republic (CAR), which have been pending since 1988 and are slated for September, will deepen efforts to decentralize power and expand political space, the UN envoy for the country told the Security Cou...

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 06:52:54 GMT
Police in Central African Republic Arrest 4 French Soldiers
[VOA] Bangui, Central African Republic -- Police in the Central African Republic have detained four French soldiers who are with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the country (MINUSCA). The arrests sparked false rumors that France had attemp...

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 06:26:35 GMT
UN to CAR Military, Russian Mercenaries - Stop Obstructing Rights Investigations
[VOA] Bangui, Central African Republic -- The United Nations' independent expert on human rights in the Central African Republic says the government and its Russian allies should stop obstructing investigations.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 06:45:44 GMT
Prime Minister Replaced Amid Factional Tensions in Govt
[RFI] The Central African Republic's prime minister has been sacked against the backdrop of tensions between pro-Russian and pro-French factions within the government in Bangui.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 04:44:14 GMT
CAR's Release of a War Crimes Suspect in 2021 Is a Blow to Justice and Peace
[African Arguments] The release of government minister Ali from custody is the latest sign of President Touadéra's disregard for democratic principles.

Sun, 30 Jan 2022 09:08:13 GMT
Quest for Justice for Journalist Elisabeth Blanche Olofio Persists
[CPJ] Amsterdam -- A new investigation by A Safer World For The Truth into the attack on Central African Republic journalist Elisabeth Blanche Olofio reveals how local journalists reporting in conflict zones are vulnerable to brutal and sometimes let...

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 06:12:52 GMT
Rwanda to Export Grain Seeds to DR Congo, Central Africa Republic
[New Times] Rwanda could start exporting different varieties of maize seeds to Central Africa Republic (CAR) and DR Congo, according to the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB).

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:01:16 GMT
The Last Throes of Lord's Resistance Army
[DW] After being driven out of Uganda, the Lord's Resistance Army ran riot in the Central African Republic, where it behaved more like a criminal gang than a terrorist militia. Now the LRA's days seem to be numbered.



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