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CAR Neighbours Agrees to Send 2,000 Soldiers

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Neighbours of Central African Republic have accepted to send an additional 2,000 soldiers to aid restore security following last month’s rebel take over. The step was agreed at a regional summit in Chad, whose president described CAR as a “wound in the heart of central Africa”. “Armed...

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Francois Bozize Accuses Chad of Assisting Rebels in CAR

The ousted President of the Central African Republic (CAR) accused Chad of assisting the rebels that toppled him. It was “Chadian special forces”...

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13 South African Soldiers Dies as Rebels Attack in CAR- President Zuma

Thirteen South African soldiers were killed in the Central African Republic as rebels seized the capital, Bangui, over the weekend, President Jacob Zuma...

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President Bozize Flees,France Tells CAR Coup Leaders ‘To Remain Calm’

France has urged restraint on coup leaders in the Central African Republic, who have stormed the capital and overthrown the President. French President...

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Central African Republic Rebels Resume Fight

On Thursday, Central African Republic rebels clashed with government forces and threatened a renewed assault on the capital, after declining a last-ditch...

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RightsTeams Censure CAR Combatants over ‘Atrocities’

Rights teams in the Central African Republic Thursday accused both the federal government and rebels of committing abuses during a dispute that has seen...

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Central African Republic President Sacks Defence Minister ‘Son’

President of Central African Republic, Francois Bozize Wednesday sacked his son, who was Minister of Defence, and the army chief, as he was ready to get...

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CA Republic Rebels Threaten to Enter Bangui

Nightfall in Bangui’s typically dynamic roads delivers an eerie silence to the capital of the Central African Republic, where government declared...

The President of the Central African Republic, Francois Bozize (left), greets the current president of the African Union and President of Benin Yayi Boni (right), after arriving in Bangui on December 30, 2012, for talks over the current crisis.

I am Ready for Unity Government with CAR Rebels- Francois Bozize

Central African Republic leader Francois Bozize has claimed he is ready to form a national unity federal government with rebels, as they continue their...