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All Change for Archange: The Central African Republic held a constitutional referendum earlier this year, which, among other things, would allow President Faustin-Archange…
Central African Republic to vote on controversial constitution change
The proposed change would raise the presidential term from five to seven years, and scrap its two-term limit
Maxime Mokom: The Central African Republic leader on trial at the International Criminal Court
The Central African Republic anti-Balaka leader faces charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court
Human Rights Watch: Russian mercenaries killing civilians in Central African Republic
The NGO has noted that paramilitary forces have executed, tortured, and beaten civilians since 2019
Incumbent wins Central African Republic election
The December 27 presidential election, which coincided with legislative polls, took place as a coalition of armed rebel groups renewed an offensive that left thousands unable to…
Elections test Africa’s democracy
Nine countries will go to the polls this year, but most will be held amid violence and suppression
Eight priorities for the African Union in 2019
International Crisis Group lists seven particularly pressing crises the regional organisation should focus on in 2019
It is far too early to celebrate peace in the Central African Republic
The Central African Republic has been in crisis for most of its existence. Can a new peace deal change things?
CAR: New leader vows to disarm militia
President Faustin-Archange Touadéra who previously served as a prime minister, has promised to disarm combatants on both sides of the fighting.