Central African Republic

  • Dec 11, 2013
  • 2 min read

Reconciliation challenges may extend CAR mission

President Francois Hollande visited Bangui yesterday, following the death of two French soldiers...

Central African Republic
  • Dec 9, 2013
  • 7 min read

French intervention highlights risks in CAR

The French military strength in the Central African Republic (CAR) rose to 1,600 over the...

Central African Republic
  • Dec 6, 2013
  • 2 min read

External force will help stabilise CAR -- for now

Yesterday the UN Security Council authorised the deployment of French forces to support an...

Central African Republic
  • Nov 26, 2013
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French support in CAR will try to contain crisis

The French defence minister today announced intentions to send "about a thousand" troops for...

Central African Republic
  • Nov 21, 2013
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CAR role in any settlement with Kony is improbable

Transitional president Michel Djotodia has had contact with the LRA leader, media said yesterday.

Central African Republic
  • Oct 23, 2013
  • 6 min read

Regional fears ratchet up external action for CAR

On October 21, Central African Republic (CAR) neighbours agreed to step up efforts to expand the...

Central African Republic
  • Oct 11, 2013
  • 2 min read

Any UN response to CAR will be slow and constrained

Yesterday the Security Council voted unanimously on a resolution urging the UN to rebadge CAR's...

Central African Republic
  • Sep 18, 2013
  • 6 min read

External response to CAR crisis provides no guarantees

Transitional President Michel Djotodia on September 13 announced the dissolution of the Seleka...

Central African Republic