Central Africa
News and analyses on the countries located in Central Africa, a subregion of the African continent comprising.
Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea sign agreement for cross-border gas project
The neighbouring nations want to cooperate economically by extracting LNG (liquid natural gas) from the Yoyo-Yolanda gas field, which straddles...
Read moreDetailsCongo rebel leader claims responsibility for drone attack on strategic northeast airport
The leader of the AFC/M23 rebel movement in Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed responsibility for a drone attack targeting...
Read moreDetailsUN to deploy ceasefire monitoring mission in Congo, Qatar says
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Congo will send its first team to monitor a ceasefire between Congo’s government and...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo president outlines pre-conditions for a national dialogue
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive and peaceful dialogue between all people in the Democratic Republic...
Read moreDetailsRebel leader denounces US-DRC minerals deal one year after Goma’s fall
The leader of a Congolese rebel coalition that includes the M23 group said a deal between Kinshasa and Washington related...
Read moreDetailsSouth Sudan government says rebel advance poses ‘serious threat to peace’
South Sudan's government urged opposition forces to halt fighting on Tuesday, saying a rebel advance and ongoing clashes that have already caused...
Read moreDetailsAfrican nations now send more money to China than they receive in new loans
China's role as a leading financier to developing nations has shifted over the past decade, with new loans to poorer countries falling...
Read moreDetailsSouth Sudan orders UN personnel, civilians to leave parts of Jonglei State
South Sudan's military has ordered all civilians and personnel from the UN mission and all other charities to evacuate three...
Read moreDetailsNorway police file charges over suspected oil bribery in Congo Republic
Norwegian police said on Monday they have charged an oil company and two executives in Norway on suspicion of paying...
Read moreDetailsChina’s Africa lending nearly halved in 2024, shifts to yuan
Chinese lending to Africa nearly halved to $2.1 billion in 2024, the first annual decline since the COVID-19 pandemic, as...
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