Central Africa
News and analyses on the countries located in Central Africa, a subregion of the African continent comprising.
Central Africa militia leader tells ICC he had no role in 2013-14 violence
A former militia leader from the Central African Republic on Tuesday told judges at the International Criminal Court that he...
Read moreDetailsNew constitution in Central African Republic opens door for President Touadera’s third term
Voters in the perennially restive Central African Republic overwhelmingly approved a draft constitution that paves the way for Faustin Archange...
Read moreDetailsWhat Cameroonian civilians think should be done to resolve the six-year-old anglophone conflict
Cameroon is officially bilingual. However, the minority English-speaking population has complained for decades of unfair treatment by the francophone-dominated state. Periods of...
Read moreDetailsCentral African Republic holds referendum that could extend President Touadera’s rule
Central African Republic held a constitutional referendum on Sunday which, if passed, could allow President Faustin-Archange Touadera to run for...
Read moreDetailsGabon launches tender for Africa’s first debt-for-nature swap
Gabon launched what is set to be Africa's first debt-for-nature swap on Tuesday, with a plan to buy up at...
Read moreDetailsChadian leader General Mahamat Deby pardons 110 people held over October protests
Chadian leader General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has pardoned 110 more people sentenced to jail terms following deadly protests against...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo’s former leader, Kabila rejects accusations he harboured rebels
Democratic Republic of Congo's former president Joseph Kabila has rejected accusations from neighbouring Uganda that he gave sanctuary to a...
Read moreDetailsCAR says Wagner troop movement is rotation not departure
The departure of hundreds of Russian Wagner troops from Central African Republic is part of a rotation of forces rather...
Read moreDetailsAU summit on security and terrorism ends in Malabo
African heads of state closed the two extraordinary summits in Malabo on Saturday, with leaders pointing out at terrorism, bad...
Read moreDetailsSouth Sudan slams UN arms embargo renewal
The government of South Sudan has slammed the UN Security Council’s renewal of an arms embargo and targeted sanctions on the country....
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