Central African Republic News

Wednesday, 3 September 2008, 10:48 am Press Release: United Nations A senior United Nations peacekeeping official is visiting Chad and the Central African Republic for talks on the performance of the nascent UN ...

The future of the United Nations air service that helps relief workers to deliver life-saving supplies and assistance to hundreds of thousands of West Africans is in jeopardy because of a funding shortfall of ...

A young Congolese man,, uses his education and his own experience growing up in a war to help others survive in a war-torn corner of Africa.

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Ty.rannosaur.us blog has an intriguing post about 10 dictators that plundered their countries.

The Toronto-based company said Friday it learned through media reports that a government decree in the Central African Republic purports to amend the permits, limiting Axmin's subsidiary to exploring only for ...

In the northern part of the Central African Republic, in the town of Birao, which is almost completely cut off from the rest of the world during the rainy season, bicycles are taken very seriously.

Globe/B.W. Shepherd -- Carolyn Jost shows off the new satellite phone she'll be taking with her when she departs for the Central African Republic on Tuesday.

Northern Central African Republic has large areas controlled by rebels, and road bandits, intercepting vehicles, harassing civilians, and sometimes kidnapping them for ransom or killing them.

Federal agents consider him a fugitive subject to deportation, but friends and family members of Alexis "Alex" Nguitte-Bekongo fear the jailed immigrant will suffer a worse fate if authorities send him home: ...

Former Congolese warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba is at the International Criminal Court in the Hague awaiting trial on charges related to violence committed by his troops in the Central African Republic.

The United Nations Standing Police Capacity has wrapped up its first start-up mission, training recruits for a specialized police unit in Chad that will be responsible for protecting some 300,000 refugees and ...

Immigration officials have arrested Alex Nguitte-Kebongo. They says he's a fugitive immigrant who needs to be deported.

Just a reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, August 13, at 5PM PST, the Second Life International Justice Center will be hosting our first Global Justice Jam .

Nestled in a St. Antoine Street loft, the studio is painted with beams of sunlight that shine on the canvases along the walls.

Franois Lonsny Fall condemned the latest shooting incident on 7 August between Government forces and the rebel Popular Army for the Restoration of Democracy .

With the focus on the Middle East in recent years, another part of the world seems to be sinking ever deeper into self-neglect: The lights have gone out, literally.

The United Nations Foundation announced that it will provide 10,000 anti-malarial bed nets to families living in temporary camps on the border of Thailand and Burma.

The Darfur crisis in western Sudan, what is being called the first great genocide of the 21st century, has metastasized.

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has just completed one of its largest-ever seed distribution operations in the Central African Republic , handing out supplies to more than 12,500 farmers in ...