ICC convicts former CAR rebel commander of crimes against humanity
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, convicted former Central African Republic rebel commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani of four counts of […]
Central African Republic
Cameroon, CAR and UNHCR Plan New Phase of Voluntary Refugee Repatriation
Authorities from Cameroon, the Central African Republic (CAR) and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) have begun discussions on restarting the voluntary repatriation of CAR […]
UN-Backed Court Opens Crimes Against Humanity Trial of Former CAR President Bozizé
A United Nations-backed Court in the Central African Republic has opened the trial of former President François Bozizé, who is accused of crimes against humanity […]
G7 Pledges Coordinated Action Against Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda
Leaders of the G7 nations have called for a strong and coordinated international response to the Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo […]
AU Reviews DRC Peace Mediation Process at Lomé Evaluation Meeting
The African Union has convened a biannual evaluation meeting in Lomé, Togo, to review ongoing mediation efforts aimed at resolving the crisis in eastern Democratic […]
Touadéra sworn in for third term amid disputed election in Central African Republic
Faustin-Archange Touadéra has been sworn in for a third term as president on Monday, March 30, three months after a disputed general election. He will […]
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 […]
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 […]