Central Africa
News and analyses on the countries located in Central Africa, a subregion of the African continent comprising.
Opposition protesters clash with police in Kinshasa after partial results released
A main opposition candidate in Congo accused police of using live bullets to break up a protest Wednesday in the...
Read moreDetailsPrivate American military company in discussions with the Central African Republic
The American private military company Bancroft Global Development is in discussions with the Central African Republic, it told AFP, while...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo police fire tear gas at banned election protest
Police in the Democratic Republic of the Congo used tear gas on Wednesday to break up a demonstration in the...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo elections: government bans opposition demonstration
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo announced on Tuesday that a demonstration planned by the opposition on Wednesday...
Read moreDetailsChad’s new constitution passes with 86% of vote
Chad's new constitution was approved by 86 percent of voters in a referendum held a week ago, the African country's...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo’s Katumbi says election should be annulled as opposition plans protest
Moise Katumbi, one of the main opposition candidates in Democratic Republic of Congo's presidential election has added his voice to...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo: Incumbent President Tshisekedi inaugurates new financial center amidst elections
The new Kinshasa financial center, a product of Turkish-Congolese cooperation, was inaugurated by Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi ahead of the...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo: Opposition candidates criticize vote over delays, irregularities
Nearly 44 million voters in the Democratic Republic of Congo presidential election eventually got going in many polling stations across...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo: Voters in Lumbubashi lament long delays
Voters jostled to enter polling stations on Wednesday in Lubumbashi, the second biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Read moreDetailsUN council votes for gradual exit of DR Congo force
The UN Security Council has voted for the gradual withdrawal of the UN peacekeeping force from the Democratic Republic of...
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