The voluntary return of nearly 20,000 Central African refugees marks a key step toward sustainable peace and development in the region, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today.

The outbreak began in January, with 419 cases recorded so far, and comes after another mystery illness killed 143 in December ...

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BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Armed rebels on Sunday attacked a Chinese-run gold mining town and killed at least four people in Central African Republic, authorities said.

The United Nations is calling for accountability in the Central African Republic (CAR ... UN assessments suggest that one in five people are displaced internally or outside the country’s borders due ...

capturing mainly West African (but some Central African) people, enslaving them and transporting them to the American colonies they had conquered in the 15th century. British sailors became ...

Africa Renewal is a United Nations digital magazine that covers Africa’s economic, social and political developments. We cover the challenges the continent faces and the solutions to these by ...

Security sector reform also remains central to CAR’s stabilisation ... into concrete improvements in the lives of the Central African people.” With elections on the horizon and security ...

BANGUI, Central African Republic — Nine people were killed and more than 700 houses were burned down in an attack in northern Central African Republic on Tuesday, local officials said. Rebels with the ...

Morocco’s central bank boss believes in a strong dirham The governor of the Moroccan central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib, weathered the turmoil of the 1980s. This experience and his longevity are assets ...

Despite being rich in mineral resources, the Central African Republic (CAR ... What followed was a three-year violent conflict which displaced one in four people, over 630,000 of whom fled to ...