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All About Central African Republic

Central African Republic The Central African Republic, a landlocked country, borders Sudan to the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo to the south, Cameroon to the west, and Chad to the north. Its land area is 240,000 sq. mi. The capital is Bangui. The country is mostly savannas, […]

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Rebel Attack Claims Lives in Central African Republic Mining Town

Rebel Attack Claims Lives in Central African Republic Mining Town

A group of armed rebels attacked a Chinese-run gold mining town in Central African Republic on Sunday, killing at least four people and injuring others. According to a local government spokesperson, Maxime Balalu, the attack was carried out by the Coalition of Patriots for Change, a rebel group that is reportedly loyal to former President […]

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Mokom Case Falls Flat in Central African Republic

Mokom Case Falls Flat in Central African Republic

After ICC Release, Anti-Balaka Leader Faces Uncertain Future Last week, anti-balaka militia leader Maxim Mokom was released by the International Criminal Court (ICC) after the court’s prosecutor withdrew charges, citing a lack of evidence and witnesses. Mokom’s case was not the only one stemming from violence in the Central African Republic since 2013, but his […]

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Abdoulaye Hissene

Rearrest Sparks Hope in Central African Republic

Abdoulaye Hissène Charged by Special Criminal Court By Lewis Mudge | Director, Central Africa | Human Rights Watch This week, the Special Criminal Court (SCC) in the Central African Republic announced charges against Abdoulaye Hissène for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in 2017 as leader of the group Popular Front for the Rebirth of the Central African Republic (Front Populaire pour […]

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Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadera

Referendum Threatens Democracy in Central African Republic

At the end of July, citizens in the Central African Republic will vote on a new constitution that would allow President Faustin-Archange Touadéra to run for president again – a third term not permitted under the current constitution. The proposed changes would, among other things, reset the clock on the two terms Touadéra has already served, enabling […]

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Prevention Is Better Than Cure For Smallholder Farmers In Central African Republic

By Michael Gandombi Vaccination of animals is a start to reviving hope for people terrorised by rebels and agricultural diseases The Central African Republic remains fragile almost 10 years since its civil war in 2013. But, there are still bouts of violence which affect innocent people trying to rebuild their lives. Smallholder farmers across the […]

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Central African Republic Travel Guide

Travel & Tourism The difficulty of simply arriving in the Central African Republic—a country that has only a few incoming flights per week, mostly through African carriers, and can be entered by car only through its sole stable neighbor, Cameroon—should give potential visitors an idea of what they are in for if they choose to […]

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