Peacekeeper and wounded three others in an attack in southern Central African Republic on Sunday, the United Nations said in a statement... READ MORE›
This revelation is the latest blow for a peacekeeping mission beset by problems. 'This cannot go unpunished' The incident itself took place in December 2015... READ MORE›
The displaced people took refuge in the cathedral in the town of Bangassou after fleeing deadly violence in mid-May... READ MORE›
Violence pitting the mainly Muslim Seleka fighters against rival Christian anti-Balaka members started on Friday in Ndomete, before spreading to Kaga-Bandoro... READ MORE›
Military camps are located in the Central African Republic, which is still embroiled in the sectarian civil war sparked by the Seleka rebels... READ MORE›
But Burundian human rights groups have expressed concern that the funds are benefiting the financially troubled government... READ MORE›
UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix last week said he was considering sending a request to the UN Security Council for more troops for MINUSCA... READ MORE›
Kaga Bandero has been hit by a barrage of attacks by armed groups since September... READ MORE›
As the United Nations maintains nine peacekeeping operations in Africa, employing over 100,000 people on the continent, the abuses threaten to erode the organization's legitimacy... READ MORE›
Tens of thousands fled the town of Bria after heavy fighting broke out this week in Central African Republic's south... READ MORE›
Hundreds of former Seleka fighters have regrouped in Kaga-Bandoro, along with Muslim civilians, after fleeing the capital, Bangui, two years ago... READ MORE›
Bria mayor says death toll will certainly rise after a day of heavy clashes between rival factions... READ MORE›
The clashes took place in Bria between a majority Muslim rebel group and a predominantly Christian armed group... READ MORE›
Central African Republic has been plagued by conflict since March 2013, when mainly Muslim Seleka rebels seized power, triggering reprisals by Christian anti-balaka militias... READ MORE›
For years, the issue of how to stanch sexual abuse in its ranks has bedeviled the United Nations... READ MORE›
CAR has been beset with conflict since Seleka coalition rebels marched into the capital, Bangui, and deposed of former President Francois Bozize... READ MORE›
Pope Francis arrives in the Central African Republic, a country wracked by religious violence, on the last leg of his African tour... READ MORE›
According to the report, there have been 305 cases of rape and sexual slavery against 296 women and girls by members of armed groups between early 2013 and mid-2017... READ MORE›
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appointed a panel to review how the United Nations system as a whole handles allegations of sexual abuse against peacekeepers... READ MORE›
The UN says it has new allegations of child sex abuse by European troops in the Central African Republic CAR ... READ MORE›
The stop in the Central African Republic was the last and most closely watched leg of the pope's three-country tour of Africa... READ MORE›
New cardinals also include archbishops of Chicago and Indianapolis in move sending signal pope 'values pastors focused more on mercy than morals'... READ MORE›
Marcel Mombeka was shot twice in his car in the PK5 neighborhood, said his sister Kevine Mombeka... READ MORE›
The United Nations did not identify which country the troops were from but a UN official said it was an African contingent... READ MORE›
Were injured in anti-UN violence Monday in the Central African Republic, according to a statement from the stabilization mission in the country... READ MORE›
More than two years of sectarian strife has displaced more than 400,000 people in the Central African Republic, the United Nations estimates... READ MORE›
It said the number of refugees from the Central African Republic in all neighboring countries totals nearly a half million... READ MORE›
The church in Africa is booming in numbers, strength and influence, and the Roman Catholic Church globally is sitting up and taking notice... READ MORE›
United Nations leaders have had to contend with repeated allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation in peacekeeping in recent months, especially in the Central African Republic... READ MORE›
The move drew criticism, with the United Nations accused of dragging its feet on tackling abuse and punishing the whistle-blower... READ MORE›
But Francis's efforts in Central African Republic are more overt, leveraging the pontiff's public profile to reenergize talks between interreligious leaders about the violence... READ MORE›
Pope Francis arrived in Bangui, the capital of the conflict-ravaged Central African Republic on Sunday, on the final stop of his first visit to Africa... READ MORE›
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