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Central African Republic votes amid tight security after December violence

YoopyaMar 14, 2021June 19, 20230

Central African Republic voted at heavily guarded polling stations in a second round of parliamentary elections on Sunday after rebel violence marred December’s polls. Voting

Central African Republic’s president vows peace, reforms at inauguration

YoopyaMar 31, 2016June 11, 20230

Central African Republic’s newly elected president, Faustin-Archange Touadera, said at his inauguration on Wednesday that he would focus on building peace and enacting reforms to

Central African Republic militias free over 350 enslaved children

YoopyaMay 15, 2015July 1, 20230

By Emmanuel Braun BAMBARI, Central African Republic (Reuters) – Armed groups in Central African Republic released over 350 enslaved children on Thursday as part of

Kenya destroys 15 tons of ivory taken from poachers

YoopyaMar 13, 2015July 3, 20230

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president set fire to “15 tons of elephant tusks” during World Wildlife Day Tuesday to discourage poaching and ‘trade in

Africa news: Impunity in C. African Republic must end: Amnesty

YoopyaJul 15, 2014July 16, 20230

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Fighters on both sides of the conflict in Central African Republic are living freely despite committing war crimes and some who

Africa: Rebel leader Kony “hibernates,”evades jungle hunt

YoopyaJul 4, 2014July 25, 20230

NZACKO, Central African Republic (AP) — The African troops hoped the latest defector from the Lord’s Resistance Army rebel group would have fresh insight into

Africa news: Muslims at C. African Republic church

YoopyaJun 5, 2014July 16, 20230

CARNOT, Central African Republic (AP) — Men so old their eyes are clouded with cataracts. Orphans who witnessed their parents’ slaughter, left alone to make

Africa news: Central African Republic president says to make new government inclusive

YoopyaMay 7, 2014July 19, 20230

(Reuters) – Central African Republic’s interim president pledged on Tuesday to overhaul her government and make it more representative, addressing mounting criticism of its failure

Africa: U.N. chief says C. African Republic peacekeepers overwhelmed

YoopyaApr 7, 2014July 21, 20230

(Reuters) – French and African soldiers serving in Central African Republic are overwhelmed by the state of anarchy in the country, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

Africa: AU brands Central African Republic militia ‘terrorists’ after peacekeeper killed

YoopyaMar 26, 2014September 16, 20230

(Reuters) – The African Union on Tuesday branded militia targeting Muslims in Central African Republic as terrorists and said they would be treated as enemy