Central Africa
News and analyses on the countries located in Central Africa, a subregion of the African continent comprising.
Central African Republic court validates Touadera’s re-election
Central African Republic's Constitutional Court on Monday validated President Faustin-Archange Touadera's victory in a disputed December 28 presidential election that handed him...
Read moreDetailsRunner-up in CAR’s presidential election rejects provisional results, alleging widespread fraud
The runner-up in Central African Republic 's presidential election rejected the provisional results on Wednesday and alleged widespread fraud. Anicet...
Read moreDetailsRe-elected president of Central African Republic invites Russia’s Putin to visit
The newly re-elected president of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadera, has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit his...
Read moreDetailsCentral African Republic President Touadera wins re-election, results show
Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera has won a third term in office, securing an outright majority in the presidential...
Read moreDetailsGabon replaces finance minister as debt worries mount
Gabon's President Brice Oligui Nguema has replaced his finance minister, Henri-Claude Oyima, according to a decree, as the oil-producing Central...
Read moreDetailsUS judge halts end of deportation protections for South Sudanese migrants
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked plans by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to end temporary protections from deportation that...
Read moreDetailsFresh clashes reported in eastern DRC town of Uvira despite M23 promise to withdraw
Hopes of peace in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo are fading after new clashes erupted in Uvira on Friday....
Read moreDetailsUK secures migrant return deal with Angola, Namibia; DRC faces visa curbs
Angola and Namibia have agreed to accept the return of illegal migrants and criminals after the British government threatened visa...
Read moreDetailsCentral African Republic votes, Touadera seeks third term
Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera is seeking a third term on Sunday as the chronically unstable country holds national...
Read moreDetailsDemocratic Republic of Congo resumes cobalt exports after 10-month ban
The Democratic Republic of Congo has resumed cobalt exports after a 10-month halt, the country’s finance minister said on Tuesday. Introduced...
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