Central African Republic

Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses participants of the IX Forum of Regions of Russia and Belarus, via video link in Moscow, Russia July 1, 2022. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Kremlin via REUTERS

African Teens Reveal How Putin's Private Army Allegedly Kidnapped, Repeatedly Raped Them

The crimes are believed to be committed by Russian mercenaries hired by the Wagner Group, often called Vladimir Putin's shadow army.

President Faustin Archange Touadera, seeking a second four-year term, is the frontrunner in Sunday's vote

Central African Republic Debuts 'Sango Coin,' To Tokenize Its Mineral Wealth

President Faustin-Archange Touadéra revealed plans to capitalize on the key features of Bitcoin and the blockchain industry.

Frontrunner: President Faustin-Archange Touadera

Central African Republic President Unfazed By Bitcoin Crash

The President of the Central African Republic (CAR) has doubled down on his Bitcoin bet despite the recent market crash even as the crypto market is reduced to less than $1 trillion.

A general view shows a part of the capital Bangui, Central African Republic, February 16, 2016.

After Adopting Bitcoin, Central African Republic Plans To Launch Investment Platform

The Central African Republic plans to launch the SANGO initiative and establish the first legal crypto investment hub in Africa. Interested people can join the waiting list.

Representations of virtual currency Bitcoin are seen in this picture illustration taken taken March 13, 2020.

African Country Becomes Second Nation To Officially Adopt Bitcoin As Official Currency

Bitcoin has been validated as the official currency in this country

A UN peacekeeper patrols the Central African Republic city of Bangassou, which was seized by rebels

C.African City Briefly Seized By Rebels Now A Ghost Town

C.African city briefly seized by rebels now a ghost town

Rwandan UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic deployed at checkpoints on the road from Bangui to Damara

Aid Convoy Reaches C. Africa Capital After 50-day Blockade

Aid convoy reaches C. Africa capital after 50-day blockade

Ongwen, nicknamed "White Ant", was convicted of charges including murder, rape, sexual enslavement and the conscription of child soldiers. He had denied all the charges

Lord's Resistance Army Commander Guilty Of Uganda War Crimes

Lord's Resistance Army commander guilty of Uganda war crimes

People from Lukodi gather around a radio to listen to the verdict

'We Shall Sleep Soundly': Relief In Uganda As LRA Commander Jailed

'We shall sleep soundly': relief in Uganda as LRA commander jailed

Ugandan Lord's Resistance Army Commander Guilty Of War Crimes

Ugandan Lord's Resistance Army commander guilty of war crimes

Recent election-based violence in the Central African Republic has displaced more than 200,000, the United Nations said

Great Lakes African Leaders Call For C. African Republic Ceasefire

Great Lakes African leaders call for C. African Republic ceasefire

The CAR ranks second to last out of 189 countries in the UN's Human Development Index, a benchmark of poverty

Two UN Troops Killed In C. Africa As President's Re-election Confirmed

Two UN troops killed in C. Africa as president's re-election confirmed

Armed groups waging a nationwide offensive captured Bangassou on January 3. A UN patrol is seen passing the city's cathedral in 2017.

UN Troops Recapture C.African City From Rebels

UN troops recapture C.African city from rebels

The soldier died in an ambush by a coalition of rebels near Grimari, roughly 300 kilometres northeast of the capital Bangui

UN Peacekeeper Killed In Central African Republic

UN peacekeeper killed in Central African Republic

Men gathered round the body of a rebel of the Coalition of Patriots for Change (CPC) killed by loyalist forces in Bangui on January 13, 2021. Rebel forces in the Central African Republic launched two attacks on January 13, 2021 close to the capital Bangui

Russia Pulling 'Military Instructors' Out Of Central African Republic: Diplomats

Russia pulling 'military instructors' out of Central African Republic: diplomats

Cameroon is one of the countries sheltering refugees from the Central African Republic

Refugees Fleeing C. Africa Double In A Week To 60,000: UN

Refugees fleeing C. Africa double in a week to 60,000: UN

UN peacekeepers have been helping push back rebel attacks

C. African Rebels Repelled In Closest Attack Yet To Capital

C. African rebels repelled in closest attack yet to capital

UN peacekeepers have been helping push back rebel attacks

Rebels Launch Attacks Close To C.Africa Capital

Rebels launch attacks close to C.Africa capital

Refugees from the Central African Republic wait in line to register after crossing into Cameroon

C.African Rebels Try To Sever Capital's Vital Artery

C.African rebels try to sever capital's vital artery

Rwandan UN peacekeepers protected Touadera as he voted

C. Africa's Touadera Wins Re-election As Opposition Cries Foul

C. Africa's Touadera wins re-election as opposition cries foul

Central African Republic

Central African Republic Votes In Polls Marred By Violence

Central African Republic votes in polls marred by violence

Former president Francois Bozize, left, and his successor President Faustin Archange Touadera

Three UN Peacekeepers Killed In C.Africa Ahead Of National Polls

Three UN peacekeepers killed in C.Africa ahead of national polls

Rebel groups have said they will continue their march on Central African Republic's capital Bangui after calling off a ceasefire

C.Africa Rebel Groups Call Off Ceasefire Before Election

C.Africa rebel groups call off ceasefire before election

Central African Republic

Touadera Favourite As Troubled Central Africa Heads To Vote

Touadera favourite as troubled Central Africa heads to vote

Portuguese peacekeeping troops headed out on Tuesday towards Boali, a town on the key RN1 highway where rebels had clashed with security forces

UN Says Seized C.African Town Under Peacekeepers' Control

UN says seized C.African town under peacekeepers' control

Map of Central African Republic locating the capital Bangui

C.Africa Says Russian, Rwandan Troops Sent After Alleged Coup Bid

C.Africa says Russian, Rwandan troops sent after alleged coup bid

Bozize is back in the country after years in exile

UN Peacekeepers Say C.Africa Rebel Push 'Under Control'

UN peacekeepers say C.Africa rebel push 'under control'

UN peacekeepers have mobilised in response to a surge in attacks

C.Africa Accuses Ex-president Of Coup Attempt Ahead Of Dec 27 Vote

C.Africa accuses ex-president of coup attempt ahead of Dec 27 vote

The UN mission to Central African Republic has 11,500 peacekeepers in one of the world's poorest and most troubled nations

Peacekeepers Deploy In C. Africa As UN Chief Calls For Calm

Peacekeepers deploy in C. Africa as UN chief calls for calm

Facebook was still surprised to see two countries fighting head-on in a third region

Troll Crackdown Exposes France-Russia Rivalry In Africa

Troll crackdown exposes France-Russia rivalry in Africa

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