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Central African Republic

Dancers of the National Ballet practise traditional dances of the ethnic groups of the Central African Republic.  By PATRICK MEINHARDT (AFP)

In war-scarred Central African Republic, ballet keeps ethnic heritage alive

Apr 4, 2025 | Central African Republic

The dancers shake their hips, kicking their feet to the beat of the age-old dance of the caterpillars , typically perfo ...

Feb 11, 2025 | Central African Republic

The Central African Republic, a poverty-stricken and perennially unstable country despite its vast mineral wealth, has l ...

Nov 27, 2024 | Central African Republic

Soaring prices have left a bitter taste in shoppers' mouths at a market in Bangui, as a strike by Cameroonian truckers a ...

Nov 12, 2024 | Central African Republic

The Central African Republic (CAR) sought Tuesday to convince the regulatory body for global diamond trading to lift all ...

Aug 20, 2024 | Central African Republic

Ugandan army commandos have destroyed camps belonging to Joseph Kony, the fugitive leader of the feared Lord's Resistanc ...

Jul 30, 2024 | Central African Republic

The UN Security Council on Tuesday lifted a territorial arms embargo on the Central African Republic that was put in pla ...

May 31, 2024 | Central African Republic

A Belgian-Portuguese national working for a US charity has been arrested in the Central African Republic on suspicion of ...

May 16, 2024 | Central African Republic

A US delegation is discussing the withdrawal of its troops from military-led Niger as Washington prepares to abandon its ...

Apr 22, 2024 | Central African Republic

Yalex Masco Sene-Bembe, a passenger on an overloaded river boat that sank in the Central African Republic killing dozens ...

Apr 17, 2024 | Central African Republic

France's President Emmanuel Macron and his Central African counterpart Faustin-Archange Touadera on Wednesday agreed to ...

Apr 7, 2024 | Central African Republic

A British man on a quest to run the length of Africa is set to complete his mammoth challenge later Sunday in Tunisia. ...

Mar 27, 2024 | Central African Republic

A court on Wednesday handed one of Central African Republic's main opposition leaders a one-year suspended prison senten ...

Feb 2, 2024 | Central African Republic

On the banks of the Ubangi River, Odilon Salima and his co-worker sing to give themselves courage for the work ahead. ...

Does 2025 Budget inspire hope?

Started: 11-03-2025 | Ends: 01-06-2025