Eight Killed, Five Injured in Mine Collapse in Central African Republic
An artisanal mine collapsed on Thursday, March 12, 2026, morning in the Central African Republic, killing eight people and injuring five others, according to miners […]
Central African Republic
CAR President Credits Russia for Security Support During 2025 Elections
President Faustin-Archange Touadéra of the Central African Republic (CAR) has credited Russia for helping to ensure the successful conduct of the country’s elections held in […]
US expands visa bond requirement to seven more countries, deepening barriers for African travellers
The Trump administration has expanded its visa bond policy to include seven additional countries—Bhutan, Botswana, the Central African Republic, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Namibia and Turkmenistan—effective January […]
Russia-Backed Touadéra Poised for Third Term as Central African Republic Holds Landmark Elections
Voters in the Central African Republic went to the polls on Sunday, December 28, 2025, to elect a President alongside federal, regional and municipal representatives […]
Central African Republic Opposition to Boycott December Elections
Opposition parties in the Central African Republic (CAR) have announced a boycott of the upcoming elections scheduled for December 28, in which President Faustin-Archange Touadéra […]
Salah Inspires Egypt to World Cup Qualification as Ghana and Cape Verde Close In
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah scored twice as Egypt sealed qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Djibouti in Casablanca on […]
ICC Secures Historic Conviction Over Darfur Atrocities, Two Decades On
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday, 6 October 2025, delivered its first conviction for crimes committed during the Darfur conflict, finding Ali Muhammad Ali […]
CAR Opposition Leader Renounces French Citizenship to Challenge Touadéra in December Poll
Former Central African Republic Prime minister Anicet-Georges Dologuélé has announced on Monday, 1 September 2025, that he has relinquished his French citizenship to contest December’s […]
Russia Pressures CAR to Replace Wagner with State-Controlled Africa Corps Amid Payment Dispute
Russia has formally requested the Central African Republic (CAR) to replace the private Wagner Group with its state-run Africa Corps for continued security support, according […]
UN Security Council Extends Sanctions on Armed Groups in Central African Republic Until 2026
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted, on July 29, Resolution 2789 on Tuesday, extending for another year the sanctions targeting armed groups and […]