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War in Sudan - 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.

World - 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.

World - 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.

World - Africa
2/25/2023 9:50:55 PM
The EU on Saturday announced additional sanctions against Russia's Wagner mercenary organisation for "human rights abuses" in the Central African Republic, Sudan and Mali.

Egypt - Health
2/20/2023 2:05:42 PM
Egypt’s quarantine teams will examine all passengers and crews traveling from Equatorial Guinea to Egyptian airports and entry points after the deadly Marburg virus killed nine in the first-ever outbreak in the Central African country.

War in Ukraine - Diplomacy
12/18/2022 11:03:06 AM
A Russian representative in the Central African Republic who was badly wounded after opening a parcel bomb is in a 'stable and serious' condition, the Russian embassy in the country said.

World - Africa
11/28/2022 11:25:03 PM
The government said the plane targeted a military base and "dropped explosives on the town" of Bossangoa, in the north, but caused only material damage.

World - Africa
9/7/2022 7:29:04 PM
The troubled central African country of Burundi was plunged into fresh turmoil on Wednesday when President Evariste Ndayishimiye replaced his prime minister after warning of a "coup" plot.

World - Africa
8/27/2022 8:51:25 PM
Some 300 people demonstrated Saturday in the Central African Republic's capital against changing the constitution, after the president ordered a rewrite of the basic law.

World - Africa
6/1/2022 1:59:19 PM
As health authorities in Europe and elsewhere roll out vaccines and drugs to stamp out the biggest monkeypox outbreak beyond Africa, some doctors acknowledge an ugly reality: The resources to slow the disease's spread have long been available, just not to the Africans who have dealt with it for decades.

War in Ukraine - Diplomacy
6/1/2022 1:12:34 PM
A top EU court on Wednesday rejected a bid by Kremlin-linked oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin, the alleged financier of the Wagner mercenary group, to overturn sanctions imposed over the conflict in Libya.

World - Africa
5/18/2022 10:01:20 PM
The new United Nations envoy to the Central African Republic Wednesday called for the "readjustment" of a UN peacekeeping force towards protecting civilians from abuse from all sides in the conflict.

World - Africa
4/30/2022 4:10:06 PM
Hundreds of people demonstrated on Friday in front of the national assembly in Bangui, calling for a constitutional change which critics fear is a push to keep the president of the Central African Republic in power, an AFP correspondent said.

Arts & Culture - Screens
2/15/2022 10:14:54 PM
African films are enjoying a high profile at this year's Berlinale festival, with debuts from South Sudan and the Central African Republic (CAR) turning heads along with a new take on "Nollywood".

World - Africa
11/20/2021 8:12:50 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday warned a shadowy Russian company with connections to the Kremlin not to interfere in efforts aimed at restoring democracy in the West African nation of Mali.

Egypt - Foreign Affairs
11/6/2021 10:51:02 PM
Egypt’s First Lady Entissar Amer and Brigitte Touadera, the First Lady of Central African Republic, discussed on Saturday the two countries' efforts to support and empower women.

Egypt - Defence
11/2/2021 6:12:27 PM
Ten unarmed Egyptian peacekeepers from the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) were shot and wounded on Monday afternoon in the capital Bangui by members of the country’s presidential guard, MINUSCA said on Tuesday in a statement.

Sports - Africa
10/10/2021 6:05:25 PM
Nigeria avenged their stunning 1-0 loss to Central Africa by beating the same opponents 2-0 to move five points clear on top of Group C of the World Cup qualifiers on Sunday.

Sports - Africa
10/7/2021 9:07:18 PM
Nigeria conceded a stoppage-time goal against Central African Republic 1-0 on Thursday to sink to their first group stage defeat and throw the race wide open.

World - Africa
7/31/2021 10:09:01 PM
Six civilians were killed and several wounded Saturday by rebels in a village in the northeast of the perennially volatile Central African Republic, the UN peacepeeking mission said

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