Central Africa
News and analyses on the countries located in Central Africa, a subregion of the African continent comprising.
Gabonese opposition and businesses angry about social media ban
Opposition politicians and businesses in Gabon have reacted with anger to a decision to suspend some social media platforms. The...
Read moreDetailsUS deports 9 to Cameroon despite court protections
The Trump administration secretly deported nine people to Cameroon, despite many of them having U.S. court protections against such action...
Read moreDetailsChina to implement zero tariffs on imports from 53 African countries
China will implement zero‑tariff treatment for imports from the 53 African countries with which it has diplomatic relations, starting May...
Read moreDetailsThe Sudd wetland
The Sudd region in South Sudan is one of the world's largest freshwater ecosystems and a unique geographical and hydrological...
Read moreDetailsAfrica’s informal economy taxation: the potential and drawbacks of technology
The basic challenge in taxation remains: no tax system can maximise revenue, fairness and simplicity at the same time. Good...
Read moreDetailsCameroon President Biya delays elections once again
Cameroon's President Paul Biya announced on Tuesday evening a "slight readjustment" of the timing of legislative and municipal elections that...
Read moreDetailsCongo says it would seek other partners if US minerals framework fails
The Democratic Republic of Congo will look for other partners if its minerals cooperation framework with the U.S. does not...
Read moreDetailsTrump ally and Blackwater founder sent men, drones to help Congo’s army secure strategic town
Blackwater founder Erik Prince deployed a private security force to operate drones and help Democratic Republic of Congo's army secure...
Read moreDetailsOrganisation promoting Central African economic integration suspends activities
An organisation promoting regional economic integration among six Central African nations has suspended its activities amid a severe financial crisis....
Read moreDetailsClashes intensify in remote east Congo, challenging US mediation
Nurses at the general hospital in Fizi, a town ringed by steep highlands in eastern Congo’s South Kivu province, hurried...
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