Central African Republic

  • Jun 17, 2020
  • 7 min read

African elections face contrasting COVID-19 challenges

Some governments will have incentives to hold planned elections, while others may look to cling on to power

Africa
  • May 4, 2020
  • 7 min read

CAR election delay may weaken president

The ruling party is considering a constitutional amendment and a possible delay to December's elections

Central African Republic
  • Mar 19, 2020
  • 7 min read

CAR truth commission may fail to deliver

The peace agreement is still holding, but the accountability mechanisms it envisaged rest on shaky foundations

Central African Republic
  • Jan 9, 2020
  • 7 min read

CAR faces challenging path towards peace and elections

Almost one year on, a new peace deal is still holding, but progress remains mixed and elections are looming

Central African Republic
  • Dec 27, 2019
  • 2 min read

CAR's government will try to contain Bangui violence

A new outburst of violence has rocked Banguiā€™s volatile PK5 neighbourhood

Central African Republic
  • Nov 20, 2019
  • 8 min read

Prospects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2020

Political reform projects across the region face crucial tests in 2020, as challenging circumstances multiply

East Africa
  • Sep 13, 2019
  • 2 min read

Easing CAR arms embargo marks symbolic shift

The UN Security Council has eased but not lifted a longstanding arms embargo

Central African Republic
  • Sep 6, 2019
  • 2 min read

Central African Republic peace deal faces rocky moment

New fighting and defections from the government come amid little substantive progress on the peace deal

Central African Republic