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Central African Republic: Managing Election Tensions in the Central African Republic
Crisis Group, 10 December 2020
In the Central African Republic, the smooth conduct of the December 2020 elections will be essential for the country's stability. The government and opposition should ease… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: First Central African Refugees Return From DRC Since Covid-19 Outbreak
UNHCR, 16 November 2020
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has helped hundreds of refugees from the Central African Republic (CAR) to return home in recent days -… Read more »
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Central African Republic: Central African Republic National Day
State Department, 30 November 2020
On behalf of the Government of the United States and the American people, I congratulate the people and government of the Central African Republic as you celebrate your national… Read more »
Upcoming Election Might Test Stability in CAR - Crisis Group
Almost two years after the government and fourteen rebel groups signed the peace agreement, the Central African Republic is facing insecurity, political tensions and administrative delays in the run-up to elections scheduled for late December 2020. The fate of the peace agreement and the country's stability, partly depend on the elections. If the losing party does not accept the results, the dispute could trigger a political and institutional crisis that armed groups, in turn, might exploit in order to further undermine the state writes the International Crisis Group.
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The Central African Republic, a former French colony whose governance system is based on an exploitative divide-and-rule system, is an example of how a state can be captured, ... Read more »
