Central Africa
News and analyses on the countries located in Central Africa, a subregion of the African continent comprising.
DRC citizens in Goma welcome sanctions against Rwanda, African Union calls for dialogue
The decision by the Congo to cut ties with Rwanda has elicited mixed reactions. Kinshasa on Friday halted all RwandAir...
Read moreDetailsAfrica Day harps on nutrition as AU meets in Malabo
Today, May 25, the continent celebrates Africa Day, which marks the anniversary of the signing of the OAU (Organization of...
Read moreDetailsGabonese government bans planned anti-French protests
The Gabonese government has banned an opposition march against the French military presence in the country. A letter by the...
Read moreDetailsCentral African Republic to launch bitcoin investment platform
Central African Republic will launch the continent's first legal cryptocurrency investment hub, the presidency said, extending the impoverished country's embrace...
Read moreDetailsEastern DR Congo students build car using waste material
In a Goma factory floor, east of Democratic Republic of Congo, students are busy on their working stations. They are...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo opposes move to withdraw Uganda’s forces from the rebel hit regions
The Kinshasa government said Tuesday evening that it was "premature" to withdraw Ugandan troops present in the Democratic Republic of...
Read moreDetailsChad arrests opposition leaders over demonstration against France
Five opposition leaders were charged and jailed Monday in Chad for disturbing public order during a Saturday demonstration against France,...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo marks 25 years since fall of Mobutu’s rule
The Democratic Republic of Congo will on Tuesday mark 25 years since the collapse of the authoritarian rule of Mobutu...
Read moreDetailsPresident Embalo of Guinea-Bissau dissolves parliament, citing corruption
President Umaro Sissoco Embalo of Guinea-Bissau dissolved the country's parliament on Monday, accusing MPs of corruption and other concerns. The...
Read moreDetailsGoogle Translate adds 10 new African languages
Global tech giant Google has added 24 new languages spoken by more than 300 million people to its Google Translate...
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