Jean Fernand Koena | AP/ABC News
- Dec 30, 2020
Central African Republic votes amid fears of unrest
Central African Republic held presidential and legislative elections Sunday amid fears of violence after a campaign period marked by...
Al Jazeera
- Dec 26, 2020
CAR rebels call off truce, resume march on Bangui as polls loom
Rebel coalition says it is calling off a three-day ceasefire, already dismissed by the government, ahead of a tense general election on...
BBC News
- Dec 21, 2020
Rwanda bolsters force in CAR as rebels 'held back'
The Rwandan and CAR governments have accused ex-President François Bozizé of backing the rebels and plotting a coup, which he has denied.
Human Rights Watch
- Dec 21, 2020
DR Congo’s Yumbi Massacre Survivors Desperate for Justice
Two Years On, No Accountability for 535 Killed Published by HRW on December 16, 2020. Voting in the presidential election was postponed...
Mausi Segun | Human Rights Watch
- Dec 18, 2020
Burundian Refugees in Tanzania Face Increasing Danger
Tanzanian police and intelligence are working with Burundian authorities to target people the government is bound to protect.
Morris Kiruga | The Africa Report
- Dec 15, 2020
Kenya: Referendum new sticking point in BBI constitutional amendment bill
The bill is part of the Building Bridges Initiative taskforce that was created shortly after the 2018 détente between Kenyatta and Odinga.
The Africa Report
- Dec 14, 2020
Côte d’Ivoire: What Ouattara has in store for his third term
Re-elected on 31 October in the wake of an election disputed by his opponents, the president seems determined to open up the playing...
Morris Kiruga | The Africa Report
- Dec 11, 2020
Kenya’s original ICC six – Where are they now?
Early November, Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru surrendered himself to the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the Hague. At the start of...
By Abdi Latif Dahir | New York Times
- Dec 10, 2020
Fleeing Ethiopians Tell of Ethnic Massacres in Tigray War
Tens of thousands have sought safety in Sudan, where they gave accounts to Times journalists of a devastating and complex conflict that...
Human Rights Watch
- Dec 9, 2020
Côte d’Ivoire: Post-Election Violence, Repression
Over 50 Killed Since Presidential Poll; Dozen Opposition Leaders Arrested Published by Human Rights Watch on December 2, 2020. Ouattara’s...
Adrienne Surprenant | The New Humanitarian
- Dec 9, 2020
Old faces, familiar fears: Central African Republic's tense election
‘Twenty-two months after the signature of the agreement, violence is at a level similar to what it was before.’ Published by The New...