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Central African Republic
Angolan and Rwandan heads of diplomacy to pay official visit to Bangui

Originally scheduled for 23 December, the visit to Bangui of Angolan and Rwandan foreign ministers Tete António and Vincent Biruta will take place this Friday 14 January. [...]

Published on 12.01.2022 at 05:00 GMT

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Ali Darassa
Coalition of Patriots for Change
Daoud Yaya Brahim
Faustin-Archange Touadera
Francois Bozize
Tete Antonio
Union for Peace in the Central African Republic
United Nations
Vincent Biruta

In Focus | Central African Republic, Chad
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Rebel leaders Baba Laddé, Ali Darass and Hassan Bouba have proclaimed themselves defenders of the Fula, a community widely shunned within the region, in a strategy of self-defence that handily fits in with their own interests.

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Rebel leader Ali Darass, head of the Union pour la paix en Centrafrique (UPC).

Central African Republic
Moscow appoints new envoy as Wagner reorganises its mercenaries

Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov is about to appoint a new ambassador to Bangui after six months of dithering. The Russian paramilitary group Wagner is meanwhile reorganising itself in the Central African Republic under the leadership of Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dimitri Utkin, who have both been in Bangui in recent months.

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Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov with President Vladimir Putin.

Central African Republic
Touadéra seeks support in Luanda to circumvent impasse in Bangui

On 23 December, the Central African president Faustin-Archange Touadéra is due to meet Angolan and Rwandan heads of diplomacy and review the peace process roadmap, as part of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR).

Subscribers only Diplomacy 14.12.2021

Faustin Archange Touadéra was already welcomed by his counterpart João Lourenço in Angola in May 2021.

Inner circles | Africa, Rwanda
How Kigali is exporting its military expertise across Africa

By participating in Mozambican operations, the Rwandan army, already busy in the Central African Republic and South Sudan, has become one of Kigali's key exports. President Paul Kagame relies on a structure geared to external operations, and on allies beyond Africa.

Subscribers only Defence, Diplomacy 10.12.2021

Rwandan Chief of Staff Jean-Bosco Kazura is currently holding a series of meetings with African chiefs of staff (photo from 2013).

Central African Republic
Touadéra and Moscow protect warlord Hassan Bouba from international justice

By targeting one of the emblematic figures of the Central African Republic conflict - livestock minister and former rebel leader Hassan Bouba - the Bangui special criminal court has thrown a spanner into an already uneasy mix of peace deals, jittery financial backers and Russian mercenaries.

Subscribers only Politics 02.12.2021

Central African livestock minister Hassan Bouba in February 2021.

Central African Republic
Bangui's high-stakes gamble with rebel groups

At Luanda's instigation, several heads of the armed groups that last year joined a rebel coalition recently signed an initial deal with the government. But Bangui suspects two holdouts of rapidly rearming via neighbouring states.

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Ali Darassa
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Faustin-Archange Touadera
Francois Bozize
Tete Antonio
Union for Peace in the Central African Republic
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Washington watches as Tehran negotiates with Niamey for 300 tonnes of uranium

Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

Central African Republic
Angolan and Rwandan heads of diplomacy to pay official visit to Bangui

In Focus | Central African Republic, Chad
From Bangui to N'Djamena, the secret war of the Fula's 'defenders'

Central African Republic
Moscow appoints new envoy as Wagner reorganises its mercenaries

Central African Republic
Touadéra seeks support in Luanda to circumvent impasse in Bangui

Inner circles | Africa, Rwanda
How Kigali is exporting its military expertise across Africa

Central African Republic
Touadéra and Moscow protect warlord Hassan Bouba from international justice

Central African Republic
Bangui's high-stakes gamble with rebel groups