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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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World
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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.
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Egypt
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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.
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War in Ukraine
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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.
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World
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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.
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World
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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.
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World
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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.
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World
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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.
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War in Ukraine
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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.
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