Since it became independent in 1960, the Central African Republic has grappled with poverty, instability and governance challenges. A decade into former president François Bozizé’s corrupt rule, a ...

Since 2018, the notorious Russian mercenary company formerly known as Wagner has overseen security for top officials in the ...

BANGUI, Central African Republic — A rebel group killed at least five soldiers in Central African Republic, an army official and city councilor said Monday, speaking on condition of anonymity because ...

[Reuters] About 10,000 children are still fighting alongside armed groups in the Central African Republic more than a decade after civil war broke out, the government said Monday. Marthe Kirima ...

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

BANGUI, Central African Republic -- Like many Africans seeking ... But strapped for cash, he instead enlisted in Russia's all-out war against Ukraine this past fall. Within months of the decision ...

(Nairobi) – Governments in Central Africa suppressed civil and political rights ... in such places as the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic, where new efforts ...

Despite being rich in mineral resources, the Central African Republic (CAR) is among the world’s poorest countries, having experienced a series of military coups and armed rebellions since the country ...