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🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central African Republic: Starlink Satellite Internet Network Now Available

Satellite internet service Starlink has been officially launched in the Central African Republic to improve internet access for its population.

Mar 23 • 01:16 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

From the Central African Republic to Uganda, movie buffs remember Chuck Norris

Fans across Central Africa reflect on the legacy of Chuck Norris following his passing.

Mar 21 • 11:03 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Denis Sassou-Nguesso: President of the Central African Republic of Congo Re-elected

Denis Sassou-Nguesso has been re-elected as President of the Republic of Congo, securing 94.8% of the vote amid allegations of election irregularities and opposition boycotts.

Mar 18 • 13:33 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central African Republic: how to escape isolation and revive the economy?

The Central African Republic is grappling with geographical isolation that hampers its economic development due to inadequate infrastructure and dependency on neighboring countries for trade.

Mar 18 • 00:06 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Central African Republic: French FM Says Bilateral Relations With Central African Republic Back On Track

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced the restoration of diplomatic relations with the Central African Republic during his first official visit in seven years.

Mar 16 • 04:42 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

In Bangui, a Pharma Box to make health accessible to residents

A new initiative in Bangui aims to improve health care access through the introduction of the Pharma Box, which stores essential medicines for vulnerable populations.

Mar 15 • 23:14 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

France renews ties with CAR in first Ministerial visit in eight years

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot visited the Central African Republic (CAR), marking the first high-level visit in eight years and signaling a restoration of relations between France and CAR amidst increasing Russian influence in the region.

Mar 14 • 11:27 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central African Republic: Jean-Noël Barrot's visit confirms the diplomatic thaw between Bangui and Paris

Jean-Noël Barrot's official visit to the Central African Republic marks a significant step in improving diplomatic relations between Bangui and Paris after years of tension.

Mar 14 • 05:13 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

French FM and UN peacekeeping chief discuss CAR peace initiatives

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot visits the Central African Republic to discuss peace initiatives and rebuild ties amid increasing Russian influence in the region.

Mar 13 • 17:18 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

French Foreign Minister visits Central African Republic after 7 years of absence

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian arrives in Bangui, marking the first visit of a senior French official in seven years to rekindle diplomatic ties with the Central African Republic.

Mar 13 • 08:27 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Central African Republic: Central African Militia Leader Dies in Custody

Maturin Kombo, a militia leader in the Central African Republic, died in custody while facing charges related to crimes committed during the civil war.

Mar 13 • 06:46 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central African Republic: In Bangui, Jean-Noël Barrot inaugurates a building for victims of sexual violence

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, inaugurated a new building in Bangui dedicated to aiding victims of sexual violence during his official visit to the Central African Republic.

Mar 13 • 05:42 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

France’s Foreign Minister visits Central African Republic in bid to rebuild ties

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot is visiting the Central African Republic to strengthen diplomatic relations with the nation after years of declining influence.

Mar 12 • 20:11 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central African Republic: French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on official visit to Bangui

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot is visiting Bangui to assess the progress in Franco-Central African relations since their roadmap agreement.

Mar 12 • 03:49 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ministry of Defense in Central Africa arrests Frenchman on charges of destabilizing activities

The Ministry of Defense in the Central African Republic has arrested a French aid worker suspected of attempting to destabilize the region.

Mar 11 • 15:50 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Central African Republic: Concerns Rise for French Aid Worker Arrested in Central African Republic

A French aid worker from Doctors Without Borders has been arrested in the Central African Republic on charges related to threatening security ahead of a key diplomatic visit.

Mar 11 • 04:43 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

In Bangui, the rehabilitation of the Boganda Stadium brings hope for Central African football

The rehabilitation of the Boganda Stadium in Bangui is a significant step toward allowing Central African national teams to play at home again after six years.

Mar 10 • 16:25 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Central African Republic: A French NGO employee arrested, accused of "destabilization" for the country

A French employee of a humanitarian NGO was arrested in the Central African Republic, accused of activities aimed at destabilizing the security situation in the region.

Mar 10 • 08:23 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central African Republic: arrest of a French humanitarian from MSF by Russian mercenaries

A French humanitarian worker from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been arrested by Russian mercenaries in the Central African Republic, accused of subversive activities by the government.

Mar 10 • 07:11 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Five Points Explaining the Motivations for the President of the Central African Republic's Visit to Russia

The President of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, expressed gratitude to Russia for its security support during his official visit to Moscow while seeking assistance for the ongoing energy crisis in his country.

Mar 9 • 11:16 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Racing down a river for International Women's Day

Dozens of women participated in an all-female boat race on the Oubangui River in the Central African Republic to celebrate International Women's Day.

Mar 8 • 16:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Prateek Suri’s Maser Group targets $50m gold deal

Prateek Suri's Maser Group aims to secure a $50 million gold mining deal in the Central African Republic.

Mar 8 • 00:11 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

In Moscow, the President of the Central African Republic praises Russian contributions to the general elections

The President of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, acknowledges Russia's support for the country's recent general elections during a visit to Moscow where he met with Vladimir Putin.

Mar 6 • 12:26 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

CAR president pledges closer ties with Russia

Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra aims to deepen security and economic cooperation with Russia during his recent visit to Moscow.

Mar 5 • 16:06 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Putin and CAR leader holding talks in Moscow (VIDEO)

Faustin-Archange Touadera, the President of the Central African Republic, is discussing bilateral cooperation with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, focusing on security and economic ties.

Mar 5 • 13:17 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Central African Republic: Central African Republic Enters 'Decisive' Phase After Landmark Elections

The Central African Republic marks a crucial phase in its peace process following landmark elections deemed extensive and significant by UN officials.

Feb 26 • 04:42 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central African Republic: Students Forced to Exile Due to the War in Ukraine

Many African students, including those from the Central African Republic, have been forced to flee Ukraine due to the ongoing conflict and seek refuge in neighboring countries, ultimately trying to rebuild their lives in France.

Feb 24 • 09:02 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central West Africa, a decade after the crisis: in Badoua, youth mobilized against insecurity

A decade after the crisis, the youth in Baboua, Central African Republic, are uniting to combat insecurity and protect their community.

Feb 21 • 23:01 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central Western Africa, a decade after the crisis: the persistent problem of rapes in Baboua

The article discusses a troubling increase in sexual violence in Baboua, Central African Republic, highlighting the social stigmas that prevent victims from speaking out and the support provided by local NGOs.

Feb 20 • 23:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Childhood Under Attacks: The Story of Lionel, a Boy Who Became a Soldier at 11 Years Old

The article recounts the harrowing tale of Lionel, an 11-year-old boy from the Central African Republic who was forced to become a soldier amid violent conflict and loss of his parents.

Feb 20 • 04:30 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Western Central African Republic, a decade after the crisis: the Bouar hospital reborn

The Bouar hospital in the Central African Republic is undergoing a rebirth after years of significant challenges, aided by new medical equipment from the UNHCR.

Feb 19 • 23:25 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Russian instructors repairing key transport link in African state (PHOTO/VIDEO)

Russian military instructors are repairing a damaged transport corridor in the Central African Republic to improve local connectivity.

Feb 18 • 10:22 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

West Central African Republic: with the transhumance season, tensions between farmers and herders resurface

The transhumance season in the Central African Republic has reignited tensions between farmers and herders as they compete for dwindling resources.

Feb 16 • 14:32 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Central African Republic: Ramadan - Stories of Hunger, Displacement and Hope Amid Three Humanitarian Emergencies

The article focuses on the impact of Ramadan amidst humanitarian crises in regions like the Central African Republic, mentioning stories of hunger and displacement while highlighting efforts by organizations like WFP to support affected families.

Feb 16 • 14:18 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Russia contributed to restoration of peace in CAR – president

The president of the Central African Republic credited Russian instructors for their significant role in enhancing security and stabilizing the country.

Feb 13 • 15:06 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central African Republic: a generator for the community hospital in Bangui weakened by power cuts

The community hospital in Bangui has received a new generator to mitigate the effects of recent power cuts that disrupted medical services.

Feb 12 • 12:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Walking from five to nine in the morning to give birth: the maternal death crisis threatens to worsen due to funding cuts

Funding cuts are exacerbating the maternal death crisis in low- and middle-income countries, with significant implications for pregnant women in Nigeria, the Central African Republic, and Bangladesh.

Feb 10 • 15:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

"We operate with phones' lamps": a hospital in the capital of Central African Republic faces power outages

A hospital in Bangui, Central African Republic, is experiencing severe disruptions in emergency operations due to ongoing electrical outages caused by issues at the Bouali power plant.

Feb 9 • 09:58 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central African Republic: A policeman arrested after the escape of rebel leader Nourd Gregaza found dead

The body of a policeman involved in the investigation of a rebel leader's escape has been discovered, raising concerns over judicial transparency and police conduct.

Feb 8 • 04:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

The king who declared himself emperor and ruined the country during his coronation!

Jean-Bédel Bokassa, a self-proclaimed emperor of the Central African Republic, is known for his brutal regime, cannibalism allegations, and corrupting the country's treasury for his coronation.

Feb 6 • 10:23 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Central African Republic: closure of the investigation against Bozizé in the Bossembélé case, debate over extradition

The investigation against former president François Bozizé regarding the Bossembélé case has concluded, raising questions about his potential extradition to the Central African Republic amid accusations of serious human rights violations alongside his aides.

Feb 1 • 07:46 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Runner-up in CAR's presidential election rejects provisional results, alleging widespread fraud

The runner-up in the Central African Republic's presidential election has rejected the provisional results, claiming Iwidespread manipulation of the data by the National Elections Authority.

Jan 8 • 11:07 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

CAR President extends Putin invitation

Faustin-Archange Touadera, the re-elected president of the Central African Republic, has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit, highlighting Moscow's role as a key ally during his presidency.

Jan 7 • 16:17 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

Elections in the Central African Republic: An African Election Victory in the Russian Style

President Touadéra has been re-elected for a third term with his best result yet, significantly supported by Russian Wagner fighters.

Jan 6 • 17:06 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Central African Republic: Touadéra remains president

Incumbent President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has won the presidential election in the Central African Republic, securing a victory in the first round as his main opponent, Anicet Georges Dologuélé, received only 14.66% of the votes amidst allegations of election irregularities.

Jan 6 • 15:18 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

CAR's President Touadéra wins third-term in office, provisional results show

Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has been re-elected for a third term with over 76% of the vote, defeating his main opponent Anicet-Georges Dologuele.

Jan 6 • 11:29 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Central African President leads provisional results in controversial election

The President of Central African Republic is currently leading in the provisional results of a contentious election.

Jan 6 • 11:03 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

President Touadera wins a new term in Central Africa

President Faustin-Archange Touadera has won re-election in the Central African Republic with 76.15% of the vote, while his main challenger, Anicet-Georges Dologuélé, received 14.66%.

Jan 6 • 08:43 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Central African Republic President Touadéra wins third term: provisional results

Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra has secured a third term with 76.15% of votes in the recent presidential election, following the removal of term limits in a constitutional referendum.

Jan 6 • 05:58 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Central African Republic President Touadera re-elected with over 76% of vote

Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera has been re-elected for a third term, receiving over 76% of the vote in a poll marked by low turnout and allegations of fraud amid ongoing security challenges.

Jan 5 • 23:37 UTC

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