By Fidel Amakye Owusu In conflicts around the world, women and children are rarely the main combatants – but they are often the most devastated. Among...
By Fidel Amakye Owusu With the highest number of countries in the world, being the second-largest continent, and with a diverse sociocultural landscape, the security dynamics...
The Central African Republic has become the first country in Africa to adopt Bitcoin as a payment currency. In a worldwide first, the National Assembly unanimously...
Representatives of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community, known as CEMAC, have reached an important milestone in their efforts to put an end to roaming...
Firmin Ngrebada, prime minister of the Central African Republic, has resigned along with the entire cabinet, in the latest sign of fragility within the government. Critics...
Independent candidate Faustin Touadera has taken a commanding lead in the Central African Republic’s presidential race, garnering more than 23 percent of the vote with a...
United Nation’s peacekeepers in Central African Republic were hit on Wednesday with fresh accusations of sex abuses uncovered by a Thomson Reuters Foundation investigation amid growing...
At least 25 people have been reported killed when a gold mine collapsed near the Central African Republic town of Bambari, an official said on Friday....
The economy of the six-nation Central African CEMAC bloc is set to expand by 6.7 percent in 2014 because of a rise in domestic consumption and...
A food crisis is looming in many parts of the Central African Republic where many villagers have lived in the bush for months to avoid marauding...
Africa now has three female heads of state, after Catherine Samba-Panza of the Central African Republic took office in January. Though women leaders are still a...
The formation of a new transitional government is being welcomed as “a legitimate partner” for the African-led International Support Mission to the Central African Republic (MISCA),...
Andre Nzapayeke says ending violence between Christians and Muslims is key to restoring security in African nation.
Interim President of the Central African Republic Catherine Samba-Panza takes the oath of office., January 23, 2014. PHOTO/Jerome Delay/AP Catherine Samba-Panza was sworn in as the...
Central African Republic interim President.,Catherine Samba-Panza. PHOTO/File The transitional parliament in the Central African Republic has elected the mayor of the capital, Bangui, Catherine Samba-Panza, as...
On Monday, members of the National Transitional Council are to select a new interim president tasked with leading the Central African Republic toward democratic elections before...
Rival militiamen yesterday struck a truce and hugged each other in neighborhoods of the Central African Republic’s (CAR) capital on the eve of consultations aimed at...
Former President of the Central African Republic, Michel Djotodia. PHOTO/Eric Feferberg/AFP/Getty Images Central African Republic interim President Michel Djotodia has resigned along with his prime minister,...
Central African Republic’s interim President Michel Djotodia (pictured), is due to step down at a summit of regional leaders on Thursday amid frustration at his failure...
(Reuters) – At least 37 gold miners died in Central African Republic when a pit in which they were operating collapsed after heavy rains, officials said...
The African Union suspended the Central African Republic on Monday and imposed sanctions after President Francois Bozize’s ouster, warning that rebel coup leaders could face trial....
The African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) as met with its African member states, as part of its continental fundraising efforts. The consultations on the fringes of...
Joseph Kony. PHOTO/AFP The African Union (AU) said Friday it will send 5,000 soldiers to join the hunt for notorious rebel leader Joseph Kony, a new...
