Tag: Central African Republic
Ghana crush Central African Republic to inch closer to 2026 World Cup
They broke the deadlock in the 20th minute via Mohammed Salisu, who powered home a header off a Mohammed Kudus…
Central African Republic renews faith in cryptocurrency
The Central African Republic's enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies does not seem to have been dented by recent losses in their values,…
Victory against Super Eagles biggest in CAR’s history – Coach
The Swiss-born coach said that though he had many victories in his past games, the one against Nigeria was historic.
Shocker: Lowly Central African Republic slay boring Super Eagles in Lagos
The Central African Republic shocked the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos on Thursday with a…
JUST IN: UN sacks Gabonese military from CAR over sexual abuses
Dujarric said the decision followed credible reports received by the Mission of sexual abuse by the Gabonese military contingent deployed…
3 UN peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic
Three United Nations (UN) peacekeepers have been killed in attacks in the Central African Republic, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ spokesman…
Central African rebel leader sanctioned over human rights abuse
The United States has imposed sanctions against Bi Sidi Souleymane, the leader of the Return, Reclamation, Rehabilitation (3R) rebel group…
Central African Republic humble Mali in FIBA World Cup qualifiers
The final round of qualifiers for the 2019 FIBA World Cup kicked off in Cote d’Ivoire’s Abidjan on Friday, with…
Angry demonstrators in CAR lay corpses in front of UN mission
Hundreds of angry demonstrators on Wednesday laid the corpses of at least nine people killed in recent clashes in Central…
UN issues 48-hour ultimatum to armed groups in Central African Republic
The UN Mission in the troubled Central African Republic (MINUSCA) has given armed groups in the north of the country…
UN chief calls for media spotlight on CAR crisis
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has announced that he would be travelling to the Central African Republic (CAR) early next week…
Central African Republic children starve to death
Children are starving to death in Central African Republic because violence has forced aid workers to pull out, the UN…
22 dead in Central African Republic clashes – UN
Fighting this week between rival Christian and Muslim militias in the Central African Republic town of Bria killed at least…
UN air operation disperses CAR militia
A UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) air operation dispersed heavily armed militiamen in the…
30 killed in CAR violence
The UN mission to Central African Republic on Thursday said that about 30 people were killed when UN peacekeepers clashed…
Nigerian ambassador dies in auto crash
A former Nigerian envoy to the Central African Republic, Ambassador Yahaya Tabari is dead. Tabari died in an auto-crash on…
Pope arrives at mosque in Muslim neighbourhood of Bangui
Pope Francis arrived on Monday at a mosque in a flashpoint Muslim neighbourhood in the Central African Republic capital Bangui,…
‘Lay down your arms’, Pope urges CAR warring factions
Pope Francis on Sunday urged the warring factions in Central African Republic to lay down their weapons as he brought…
Muslims, Christians welcome pope to Central African Republic
Pope Francis arrived on Sunday in the Central African Republic, with Muslims as well as Catholic representatives welcoming him at…
NEMA to receive 10,000 more Nigerians from CAR, Cameroon
The Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Muhammad Sani-Sidi on Friday in Yola, said it would evacuate 10,000…
Three dead, scores injured in CAR clashes
No fewer than three people were killed in clashes between fighters in the Central African Republic , a UN official…
CAF pardons member-associations suspended over U-17, U-20 competitions
The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has granted pardon to its member-associations it suspended in recent…
NEMA receives 197 Nigerian from Central African Republic
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) at the weekend received 197 Nigerians that were displaced by the crises in Central…
Gunmen kill 17 Muslims in C. Africa
Gunmen have killed 17 Muslims at a camp in the centre of the strife-torn Central African Republic in the latest…
13 burnt alive in C. Africa
At least 13 people were burnt alive in the Central African Republic at the weekend when they were rounded up…
Ban Ki Moon: UN Peacekeepers overwhelmed in CAR
(Reuters) – French and African soldiers serving in Central African Republic are “overwhelmed” by the “state of anarchy” in the…
Chad withdraws troops from Central Africa
N’DJAMENA(AFP) – Chad announced Thursday it was withdrawing from the African peacekeeping force in the violence-torn Central African Republic after…
AU brands CAR blood-thirsty militia terrorists
(Reuters) – The African Union has branded the militia targeting Muslims in Central African Republic as “terrorists” and said they…
Afrobasketball: ‘D’Tigers Now Unstoppable’
With Central African Republic, CAR, out of their way, assistant captain of Nigeria’s senior national male basketball team, D’ Tigers,…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers book Q/final date with Senegal
Nigeria’s D’Tigers on Tuesday,walloped Central African Republic to book a quarter-final place in the on-going 2013 Afrobasket Championship, in Abidjan,…