The Central African Republic president is asking voters to support abolishing term limits in a referendum backed by Russia’s Wagner mercenary group. Wagner, which has troops and business interests in the country, is providing security for the referendum. The main opposition has called for Continue Reading
The Central African Republic (CAR) has declared a state of emergency as the army and UN forces try to repel advancing rebel groups who want to overthrow the government. The anti-government fighters, who now control two-thirds of the country, have surrounded the capital, Bangui. The UN envoy to CAR has warned the country was “at […]Continue Reading