Informes

BANGUI, 20 February (IRIN) - Government and allied foreign troops have recaptured the rebel headquarters of Bossangoa, about 300 km northwest of the Central African Republic (CAR) capital, Bangui, President Ange-Felix Patasse has said in a broadcast on Radio…

BANGUI, 19 February (IRIN) - The government of the Central African Republic (CAR) has expressed "surprise and indignation" that the International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) has filed a complaint at the International Criminal Court accusing President Ange-Felix Patasse of…

BANGUI, 19 February (IRIN) - A new commander-in-chief for the peacekeeping force of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central African States (known by its French acronym, CEMAC) has replaced Gen Mohammad Hachim Ratanga, who flew back to Gabon…

BANGUI, 18 February (IRIN) - Central African Republic (CAR) government forces, backed by the Mouvement de liberation du Congo (MLC) from neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), have recaptured the towns of Bozoum and Sibut, Radio France Internationale reported…

NDJAMENA, Chad, Feb 18 (UNHCR) - Thousands of refugees from the Central African Republic (CAR) have fled northwards to Chad to escape recent fighting between government troops and rebel forces. Smaller numbers of refugees from areas south of the…

NAIROBI, 18 février (IRIN) - Le ministre français de la coopération, Pierre André Wiltzer, a annoncé samedi que la France fournirait au gouvernement de la République centrafricaine 500 000 euros (536 700 dollars) « quasi instantanément » en faveur…

BANGUI , 18 February (IRIN) - French Cooperation Minister Pierre Andre Wiltzer announced on Sunday that France would provide the government of the Central African Republic "almost immediately" €500,000 (US $536,700) in emergency and humanitarian aid. Speaking on Sunday in Bangui…

BANGUI, 17 February (IRIN) - The first 170 of the 1,500 fighters of the Mouvement de liberation du Congo (MLC) who have been shoring up the Central African Republic (CAR) army since 25 October 2002, went home to the…

BANGUI, 17 February (IRIN) - A management-training course for 100 leaders of local NGOs intervening in the health sector has ended in the Central African Republic capital, Bangui. The course, conducted from 13 to 14 February, was on leadership, good…

NAIROBI, 17 février (IRIN) - Un premier groupe de 170 hommes sur les 1 500 combattants du Mouvement de libération du Congo (MLC) qui renforcent les rangs de l'armée régulière de la République centrafricaine (RCA) depuis le 25 octobre…