Russian mercenaries behind Central African Republic atrocities – HRW
Russian mercenaries have been accused of summarily executing, torturing and beating civilians in the Central African Republic (CAR). Witnesses told…
Bitcoin becomes official currency in Central African Republic
The Central African Republic (CAR) has approved Bitcoin as legal tender – just the second country to do…
Wagner Group: Why the EU is alarmed by Russian mercenaries in Central Africa
This week the European Union imposed sanctions on the Wagner Group, a Russian mercenary organisation accused of committing human rights…
Dominic Ongwen convicted of war crimes for Uganda’s LRA rebels
Ex-Ugandan rebel commander Dominic Ongwen has been convicted of war crimes at the International Criminal Court. Thursday’s historic ruling also…
UN peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic on eve of election
Three UN peacekeepers have been killed in the Central African Republic (CAR) as tensions flare between government and rebel forces.…