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CAR bans text messaging
BANGUI - The authorities in the Central African Republic (CAR) have banned the use of mobile phone text messages.The move is aimed at helping to restore security after more than a year of dea...Published: 05 Jun 2014 at 17:19hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Nigeria repatriates over 1 600 citizens
Abuja - Nigeria is repatriating over 1 600 citizens who have sought refuge in its embassy in Bangui, fleeing violence wracking the Central African Republic, an army spokesperson said on Sunday....Published: 06 Jan 2014 at 06:04hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Christian vigilantes slash 10 children using machetes
Bangui - At least 12 people including children and a pregnant woman, have been killed by Christian vigilantes in the Central African Republic, a military source said Wednesday, amid rising fears of s...Published: 04 Dec 2013 at 09:32hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
US rubbishes Kony surrender talks claim
Bangui - The Central African president insisted Friday he was negotiating with Joseph Kony after Washington rubbished claims the wanted Ugandan militia boss was personally involved in any talks....Published: 22 Nov 2013 at 07:44hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Al Jazeera uncovers site of killing spree in Central African Republic
Mass grave of 18 people uncovered by Al JazeeraPresident tells Al Jazeera he can't control his own forces...Published: 07 Nov 2013 at 08:32hrs | 1 | by Kevin Kriedemann & Joy Sapieka
Central African Republic violence kills six
Bangui - Government forces in the Central African Republic clashed with a vigilante group which has been targeting Muslims, killing six of its members, the military said Saturday."Clashes brok...Published: 12 Oct 2013 at 18:24hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
CAR President dissolves rebel group
Bangui - Central Africa Republic's new President Michel Djotodia said on Friday he is dissolving the Seleka rebel group that overthrew the country's former leader and brought him to power.From...Published: 14 Sep 2013 at 05:18hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
LRA rebels kill villagers in CAR
At least 16 people have been killed during clashes between rebels of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and villagers in the Central African Republic (CAR), AlJazeera reported Sunday.LRA fighter...Published: 16 Jun 2013 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Central African Republic suspended from Kimberley Process
The Central African Republic (CAR) has been suspended from the Kimberley Process, an international body responsible for halting the trade in conflict-tainted diamonds, because of the military clashes ...Published: 28 May 2013 at 13:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
African leaders refuse to recognise rebel chief as president of CAR
African heads of state decided Wednesday that it was impossible to recognise rebel chief Michel Djotodia as president of the Central African Republic (CAR), and want the country to elect a transitiona...Published: 04 Apr 2013 at 12:41hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
South Africa army chickens out of CAR
N'Djamena - South African troops will pull out of Central African Republic (CAR), President Jacob Zuma told a regional summit on the post-coup crisis on Wednesday."President Zuma has decided t...Published: 04 Apr 2013 at 04:49hrs | 1 | by Sapa
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