South African army prepares for Congo
South African soldiers who are training for a United Nations military mission in Congo will be adequately prepared even though the South African army ...
C. African Republic child soldier killed by mob
An angry mob stoned to death a 17-year-old soldier in Central African Republic who had been freed from a rebel group and moved to the capital for his ...

In CAR, diamonds are a rebel's best friend
Armed with rocket-propelled grenades and Kalashnikov rifles, Seleka rebels who ousted Central African Republic's president six weeks ago are ...
Central African Republic to probe ousted leader
Central African Republic's interim government says it is investigating what it claims are human rights abuses committed under the rule of deposed ...

Central African Republic elephant poaching rises
Elephant meat is flooding food markets in villages near a famed wildlife reserve in Central African Republic one month after rebels believed to be ...

C. African Republic rebels refuge at swank hotel
Rebel fighters in Central African Republic seized the presidential palace when they overtook the capital in March, though when it came to setting up ...
UN: Rape, violence raging in C. African Republic
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights says the security situation in Central African Republic is deteriorating three weeks after the ...
Red Cross: 17 dead in C. African Republic violence
Local Red Cross officials in the capital of Central African Republic say at least 17 people are dead after fighting between rebels and residents.
Central African Republic council elects president
Central African Republic rebel leader Michel Djotodia has been elected president by the National Transitional Council. Djotodia was the only candidate ...
2,000 protest in C. African Republic capital
About 2,000 people have taken to the streets of Central African Republic's capital after rebel fighters fatally shot a motorcyclist.
C. African Republic council to pick interim leader
Central African Republic's self-appointed leader on Saturday announced the creation of a new council that will choose an interim president, a move ...
C. African Republic leader OKs faster elections
Central African Republic's self-declared president will hold elections within 18 months despite initially saying that he would rule until 2016, a ...

South African military to withdraw troops in CAR
South Africa's military said Thursday it will withdraw its troops from Central African Republic, where 13 South African soldiers died in a battle with ...
African forces suspend hunt for warlord Kony
African troops in Central African Republic have suspended the hunt for the fugitive warlord Joseph Kony because the new government there is not ...

New Central African Republic gov't faces criticism
Central African Republic's prime minister vowed to press ahead Tuesday with his new government after members of nine opposition parties said they were ...
Opposition: SAfrican troops must withdraw from CAR
South Africa's leading opposition party on Monday urged President Jacob Zuma to withdraw troops from Central African Republic, where 13 South African ...
Rebel leader appoints new government in CAR
A rebel leader who proclaimed himself president of the Central African Republic after his fighters invaded the capital has appointed a new cabinet.

Ex-C. African Republic leader seeks exile in Benin
Ousted Central African Republic President Francois Bozize is requesting exile in the tiny West African nation of Benin days after rebels invaded and ...

C. African Republic rebel leader faces challenges
Michel Djotodia showed up for peace talks a few months ago in camouflage and a turban as the face of Central African Republic's rebel movement.

Hard questions for South Africa over CAR battle
The South African government faced tough questions Wednesday about its military mission in the Central African Republic after 13 of its soldiers were ...

C. African Republic hospitals looted after coup
Aid groups and the international community on Tuesday condemned widespread looting in Central African Republic's capital, saying that even hospitals ...

C. African Republic president flees to Cameroon
The president of the Central African Republic fled the country for Cameroon after rebels overran the capital of the impoverished nation long wracked ...
US offers no support for ousted African leader
The Obama administration refused Monday to support the Central African Republic's recently ousted leader and declined to call the overthrow of ...