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World
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Africa
5/3/2025 8:27:22 PM
Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema was sworn in as the fourth president of the Republic of Gabon on Saturday, signalling a return to constitutional order in the country after nearly two years of political transition following the 2023 military coup in this Central African country known for its oil wealth.
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Sports
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Africa
3/12/2025 2:50:33 PM
Former Cameroon star Samuel Eto'o was elected to the CAF executive committee by acclamation in Cairo on Wednesday as he was the lone candidate from the central Africa region.
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World
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Africa
11/21/2024 8:40:12 PM
When Ephrem Yalike-Ngonzo was first approached in 2019 by a Russian who suggested he help promote the activities of the Central African Republic's army and Russian forces in the country, the journalist believed that he was doing the right thing.
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Egypt
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Defence
6/26/2024 9:33:50 PM
Lieutenant General Osama Askar, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, discussed with General Zéphirin Mamadou, Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Central African Republic, and his accompanying delegation on Wednesday in Cairo ways to enhance military cooperation between Egypt and Central Africa.
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World
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Africa
6/13/2024 6:07:21 PM
Two French citizens have been arrested in the Central African Republic, a French diplomatic source told AFP Thursday, with local media suggesting the two were "mercenaries" found with large quantities of weapons and currency.
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World
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Africa
6/3/2024 3:34:01 PM
Nine African countries are among the 10 "most neglected" crises of mass displacement in the world, the Norwegian Refugee Council(NRC) said on Monday.
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World
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Africa
5/24/2024 2:30:34 PM
The highly contagious Ebola virus has claimed more than 15,000 lives since it was first identified in central Africa in 1976.
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World
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Africa
12/28/2023 8:19:27 PM
Church leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday highlighted "numerous cases of irregularities" during the central African nation's recent vote, which was extended over several days due to bureaucratic disarray.
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World
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Africa
10/2/2023 5:48:43 PM
DR Congo's Denis Mukwege, a surgical gynecologist who won the 2018 Nobel Prize, announced a presidential bid Monday ahead of elections in the central African nation planned for December.
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World
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Africa
10/2/2023 9:59:56 AM
Gabon's transitional president, who ousted the leader of the central African country at the end of August, received a show of support from neighbouring Republic of Congo on Sunday after he met his counterpart, aiming to improve relations and ease Gabon's isolation.
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Sports
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Africa
9/7/2023 9:26:18 PM
Ghana survived an early scare from the Central African Republic to clinch a 2-1 victory on Thursday, securing their place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on the final day of qualifiers.
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World
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Africa
9/7/2023 12:17:14 PM
Central Africa's mediator for Gabon and the country's new military ruler have agreed to draw up a "roadmap" for restoring democratic rule following a coup last week, a regime official said.
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World
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Africa
8/30/2023 9:48:46 PM
Leaders of the coup in Gabon on Wednesday named a general transitional president after seizing power following disputed elections in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose family has ruled for 55 years, had been declared winner.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/1/2023 9:10:44 PM
An effective international response to the Sudanese refugee crisis is still lacking despite escalating humanitarian needs.
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World
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Africa
7/30/2023 2:02:04 PM
The Central African Republic began voting on Sunday in a referendum on a new constitution that would allow President Faustin-Archange Touadera to seek a third term in a country which has endured several coups.
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Business
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Energy
7/19/2023 2:48:24 PM
Swedish-Swiss tech solutions multinational corporation ABB is expanding its investments in the Egyptian market, Sherif Ismail, ABB Egypt’s vice president and the electrification commercial leader Egypt and Central Africa, told Ahram Online.
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Life & Style
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Style
6/16/2023 5:24:14 PM
As a child, Djibril Gueye Marvin dreamed of being a make-up artist, no easy feat in the chronically unstable Central African Republic, where he faced ridicule for doing a "girl's job"
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/1/2023 11:17:36 AM
Around 6,000 people, most of them women, have fled the fighting in Sudan to neighbouring Central African Republic over the last two weeks, the UN refugee agency told AFP Sunday.
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World
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Africa
3/17/2023 4:24:05 PM
Ten million children in west Africa's central Sahel region are now in "extreme jeopardy" and desperately need humanitarian help due to worsening violence, the United Nations warned Friday.
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World
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Africa
3/1/2023 11:57:04 AM
President Emmanuel Macron kicks off a tour of Central Africa on Wednesday in a diplomatic drive to test out a new "responsible relationship" with the continent as anti-French sentiment runs high in some former colonies.
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