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Central African Republic:
Crisis Opens Religious Rift
VOA, 11 September 2013
As the security situation in the Central African Republic continues to deteriorate, a new unsettling rivalry between Muslim and Christian communities has started to take hold. Read more »
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Central African Republic:
Tell-Tale Signs of Breakdown
Cameroon Tribune, 2 September 2013
The Central African Republic, CAR, is now teetering on the brink of collapse following the March 24, 2013 coup that overthrew François Bozizé, ushering in new… Read more »
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Central African Republic:
President Disbands Rebel Group
VOA, 13 September 2013
The president of the Central Africa Republic says he is disbanding the Seleka rebel group that helped to bring him to power earlier this year. Read more »
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Central African Republic:
CAR - Teetering On the Brink of Further Conflict
Daily Maverick, 16 September 2013
Earlier this year, South African interest in the conflict in the Central African Republic was piqued by the death of 14 South African soldiers in Bangui. Read more »
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Central African Republic:
African-Led Peacekeeping Force Due for Boost
VOA, 14 September 2013
An African-led peacekeeping force in the Central Africa is due for a boost in numbers, as the international community weighs a response to the ongoing security crisis in the… Read more »
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Central African Republic:
Malaria Soars as People Flee Fighting
AlertNet, 4 September 2013
The number of cases of malaria in northwest Central African Republic has almost doubled in the past year, partly because of insecurity caused by armed groups operating in the rural… Read more »
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Central African Republic:
Violence Against Civilians Peaks
IPS, 19 August 2013
As Michel Djotodia took his oath as the new president of the Central African Republic (CAR) on Aug. 18, Séléka, the coalition of rebel groups that he led and that… Read more »
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Central African Republic:
Govt Moves to Disarm Rebel Fighters, Halt Violence
VOA, 4 September 2013
Authorities in the Central African Republic have begun a new disarmament campaign aimed mainly at rebels who overthrew the president in March. Read more »
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Central African Republic:
Militias Seize Villages in West
VOA, 10 September 2013
New unrest is reported in the Central African Republic [C.A.R.], following clashes between local armed groups and the Seleka rebel coalition that seized power earlier this year. Read more »
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Central African Republic:
Worsening Crisis - Commissioner Georgieva Condemns Killing of Two Aid Workers
EU External Action, 10 September 2013
Statement by Kristalina Georgieva, EU Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Read more »