The worst flooding in two decades in the Central African Republic has left at least 28,000 people homeless, the country's Red Cross said Tuesday, with the government calling the disaster a "huge natural catastrophe".Torrential rains have pounded the country...
As high as 34 people were killed on Tuesday and many were wounded when Fulani armed group attacked two villages in northwestern Central African Republic, the UN's peacekeeping mission said.The massacre took place in the villages of Koundjili and...
It has not been smooth sailing. Only a few days into the talks – a fortnight ago – the prospect of peace was further threatened as the government rejected the rebels' demands for amnesty and inclusion in a new...
French authorities have arrested a man suspected of committing war crimes in the Central African Republic and he will face extradition to The Hague, the International Criminal Court (ICC) said on Tuesday. Prosecutors say Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona was the “senior leader”...
Three Russian journalists were investigating Russian military contractors and mining industries in Central African Republic when they were killed there, their editor said Wednesday.
The reporters were ambushed and killed outside the town of Sibut late Monday, according to local...
At least three people have been killed following an alleged livestock theft in the crisis-torn Central African Republic (CAR).
A local rebel leader is among those killed following the clash in the Ngakobo village, 60 kilometres from the southern Bambari...
Ten more people have died from wounds sustained during Tuesday’s attack on a church in Central African Republic, the Red Cross said on Thursday, bringing the toll to 26.
Unidentified armed assailants attacked the Notre Dame de Fatima church in...
Hundreds of angry demonstrators on Wednesday laid the bodies of at least 16 people killed in clashes in Central African Republic’s capital in front of the mission headquarters of the United Nations (UN), witnesses said.
UN peacekeepers and local security...
Armed groups in the Central African Republic (CAR) have raped men and boys for years in an emerging pattern of sexual violence that is “underreported and largely ignored”, researchers said on Monday.
A study by international research group All Survivors’...
Catholic bishops in the Central African Republic have appealed to armed groups controlling swathes of the chronically unstable country to stop looting and lay down their arms.
Mired in poverty but rich in minerals, the former French colony has been...
