20120815 AFP Troops in Jean-Pierre Bemba's private army were under Central African Republic command during the conflict in which they are accused of carrying out systematic atrocities, a defence witness said Tuesday.
20120626 AFP Rebels attacked and looted a plant operated by French nuclear giant Areva near a uranium mine in the southeast of the Central African Republic, army and French diplomatic sources said Monday.
20120515 AFP A Swedish professional hunter and 10 members of his safari firm have been charged with murder after 13 miners were found dead in the Central African Republic, police said Monday.
20120324 AFP Investigators have information that Lord's Resistance Army fugitive leader Joseph Kony is in the Central African Republic, a UN envoy said Friday.
2012017 AFP Central African Republic police arrested ex-rebel chief Jean-Jacques Demafouth Friday for an alleged bid to destabilise the country, a court official and Demafouth said.
BANGUI (Reuters) - The ruling party in Central African Republic (CAR) looked set on Monday to secure a commanding majority in parliament after a weekend election dominated by a low turnout due to an opposition boycott.
BANGUI (Reuters) - Central African Republic's main opposition coalition said it will boycott legislative polls next month in protest against what it said was fraud in presidential elections that gave putsch leader Francois Bozize another term.
BANGUI (Reuters) - Rivals to Central African Republic leader Francois Bozize pulled their representatives off the election body on Saturday, alleging fraud after early partial results from last weekend's poll put Bozize in the lead.
BANGUI (Reuters) - Voters in Central African Republic complained of long delays at polling booths on Sunday as the poor but resource-rich state staged an election seen as a first step in overcoming years of instability.
20110120 xinhua BANGUI, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- One of Central African Republic's presidential candidates has threatened to reject "rigged elections" ahead of the Jan. 23 polls, which are considered historic to end the country's years of instability.
With just a week before the Jan. 23 presidential and legislative elections, the Central African Republic's government and the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) say they have got well prepared for the long expected polls.
London — The victims of alleged war crimes in the Central African Republic (CAR) will get their day in court on 22 November when the trial of Jean-Pierre Bemba opens in The Hague
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today that it may have to cut its feeding programme in the Central African Republic (CAR), where tens of thousands risk becoming malnourished unless new funding is secured.
BRAZZAVILLE (Reuters) - Congo Republic will give all public sector workers a 25 percent pay rise to mark the 50th anniversary of its independence from France, the central African country said on Friday.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Central African Republic on Tuesday pleaded with the U.N. Security Council for help as it grapples with rebels ahead of an expected withdrawal of U.N. peacekeepers stationed there and in neighboring Chad.
Uganda's rebel group the Lord's Resistance Army attacked a village in the neighbouring Central African Republic on Thursday and kidnapped more than 30 people, police said.
In an effort to protect children and pregnant women in the Central African Republic (CAR) from malaria, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) today said it was working with the Government to provide each household across the country with at least one mosquito net treated with long-lasting insecticides.