UPC and 3R have been the biggest armed movements still holding out against Bangui, which only controls a fraction of the ...

General elections will be held in the Central African Republic in December, according to a statement released Friday by the prime minister's office. Originally, local elections were scheduled for the ...

Provides an overview of the Central African Republic, including key facts about this African state.

News about Central African Republic, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Why did the Central African Republic toss out bitcoin? Better question: Why did the war-torn country adopt bitcoin as legal tender in the first place?

Subsistence agriculture, together with forestry and mining, remains the backbone of the economy of the Central African Republic (CAR), with about 60% of the population living in outlying areas.

African countries have again topped the list of the world’s most ignored crises, with nearly all of the worst-funded humanitarian challenges located in the continent in 2024, according to a new ...

The leading causes of displacement in CAR are the military operations by the Central African Armed Forces (FACA) and their allies against non-state armed groups, as well as fear of abuses by parties ...

The Central African Republic (CAR) may seem remote from the war in Ukraine, but in partnering with Russia it has made itself instrumental to Russia’s ability to continue its war.

The Central African Republic, which adopted bitcoin as legal tender in April, said on Monday it had delayed listing its national cryptocurrency token, citing "current market conditions" and ...

In Central African Republic (CAR), 1 million people have been displaced by ongoing conflict. The International Rescue Committee has assisted CAR throughout its current crisis despite the high risk to ...

Provides an overview of the Central African Republic, including key facts about this African state.