Central Africa
News and analyses on the countries located in Central Africa, a subregion of the African continent comprising.
Government in Cameroon says 91-year-old President Biya in good health
Cameroon's 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, the government said on Tuesday in a statement, calling widespread reports...
Read moreDetailsUN rights chief deplores violence in DR Congo prisons, says conditions getting worse
Prison conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo have deteriorated, with cases of torture and sexual violence being reported in...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo’s Tshisekedi walk-out overshadows summit of Francophone countries
A walk-out staged by Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi nearly overshadowed the summit of French speaking countries held in Paris over...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo launches its first mpox vaccination campaign
Congolese health officials launched their first mpox vaccination campaign on Saturday, a key step in efforts to contain an outbreak that has...
Read moreDetailsEquatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea is a country located in west coast of Central Africa, bordering Cameroon and Gabon. Bata is the administrative...
Read moreDetailsFIFA bans Samuel Eto’o from national team games for 6 months
Cameroon soccer great Samuel Eto’o was banned by FIFA on Monday from attending any national team games for six months....
Read moreDetailsEquatorial Guinea tells World Court Gabon’s claim on islands is untenable
Equatorial Guinea asked judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday to reject Gabon's claim to several islands...
Read moreDetailsEx-Gunvor employee faces corruption charges for Republic of Congo dealings in top Swiss court
An ex-Gunvor employee faces allegations of corrupting high-level officials in the Republic of Congo in exchange for oil contracts at...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo’s President Tshisekedi calls for sanctions against Rwanda
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi called on the international community to sanction Rwanda for its role in “destabilizing” his country Wednesday...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo’s South Kivu governor clears miners to resume operations
The governor of South Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo has approved the resumption of all mining activities...
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