Central African Republic
Wagner group rep badly hurt in assassination attempt in Central African Republic, officials say
World
December 16, 2022
Wagner group rep badly hurt in assassination attempt in Central African Republic, officials say
A Russian citizen closely linked to the Wagner group led by Yevgeny Prigozhin has been injured in an assassination attempt in the…
Russian-linked forces ‘tortured’ and ‘executed’ civilians in Central African Republic since 2019, HRW says
World
May 7, 2022
Russian-linked forces ‘tortured’ and ‘executed’ civilians in Central African Republic since 2019, HRW says
(CNN) – Forces identified by witnesses as Russian have “summarily executed, tortured, and beaten civilians” in the Central African Republic…
Last redoubt: Pygmies return to forest to isolate against coronavirus
World
June 5, 2020
Last redoubt: Pygmies return to forest to isolate against coronavirus
Dzanga-Sangha, a wildlife sanctuary in southwest Central African Republic, is a remote place, linked to the rest of the world…
Ten Egyptian policewomen join DR Congo UN mission
Egypt
August 29, 2019
Ten Egyptian policewomen join DR Congo UN mission
Ten Egyptian policewomen will join the police ranks of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of…
Scientists a step closer to saving northern white rhino from extinction
World
August 23, 2019
Scientists a step closer to saving northern white rhino from extinction
Veterinarians have successfully harvested eggs from the last two surviving northern white rhinos, taking them one step closer to bringing…
Nature conservation projects marred by human rights violations
World
May 17, 2019
Nature conservation projects marred by human rights violations
“We are being persecuted and threatened,” a woman of the Baka ethnic group in the Congo Basin region of central Africa…
Egyptian female peacekeeper receives UN Medal
Egypt
April 10, 2019
Egyptian female peacekeeper receives UN Medal
An Egyptian female peacekeeper was granted the UN Medal by Force Commander Lieutenant General Elias Rodrigues Martins Filho at a…
Sisi, Bashir discuss commercial cooperation and linking railways between Egypt and Sudan
Egypt
January 27, 2019
Sisi, Bashir discuss commercial cooperation and linking railways between Egypt and Sudan
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Sunday to discuss enhancing their commercial cooperation and…
Roving cinema plays public service role in Central Africa
World
December 11, 2018
Roving cinema plays public service role in Central Africa
A giant screen flickers to life in a remote village in the equatorial forest of the Central African Republic.…
Russia ‘becoming part of the conflict’ in the Central African Republic
World
August 3, 2018
Russia ‘becoming part of the conflict’ in the Central African Republic
The murder of three Russian journalists working in the Central African Republic has raised questions about Moscow’s role in the…