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Spotlight | Central African Republic
Power scramble as Bozize inches toward door

History stammers in Central African Republic (CAR). After coming to power in a putch in 2003, Francois Bozize has never seemed so close to being overthrown himself by an armed rebellion. But the various strategies of the different players vying [...]

Published on 09/01/2013 at 23:01 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Central African Republic
Antonio Guterres prompts a flurry of activity

The visit of the UN Secretary General coincides with new military victories on the ground.

Subscribers only Politics 25.10.2017

Central African Republic
Martin Ziguele picked to run for MLPC in 2015

The Socialist Mouvement de Liberation du Peuple Centrafricain (MLPC) has ended the pseudo-speculation by appointing party chairman Martin Zinguele, 57, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 03.12.2014

Spotlight | Central African Republic
Michel Djotodia's mission impossible

Incapable of mastering a situation that seems to have been beyond his control since he took power in March, Michel Djotodia, Central African Republic's interim president, could end up jeopardizing the prospect of a smooth transition towards elections in 2015.

Subscribers only Politics 31.12.2013

Central African Republic
Djotodia's loyal followers

Hunkered down in his residence at the Roux camp, the Central African Republic president is counting on a dwindling band of the faithful to try to rule what can still be ruled in shattered nation.

Subscribers only Politics 11.12.2013

Central African Republic
Private French security firm protects president

Private security firms seem to have their work cut out for them in Central African Republic, a country that remains [...]

Subscribers only 11.07.2013

Cameroon, Central African Republic
How Bozize fled as rebels overran Bangui

Central African Republic leader Francois Bozize fled Seleka rebels advancing on Bangui aboard a presidential helicopter that landed at Batouri, [...]

Subscribers only 26.03.2013

Central African Republic
Bozize makes do and mends

Central African Republic's president Francois Bozize is deeply distrustful of the rebel movement he has had to share power with since January 11 and he has been busy arming himself recently.

Subscribers only Politics 20.02.2013

Central African Republic
Fragile Libreville agreement

The terms of the Central African Republic peace agreement that was signed in Libreville on January 11 by Jean Willybiro Sako, the opposition and rebel forces hint at power struggles to come.

Subscribers only Politics 23.01.2013

Central African Republic
Seleka also replaces Grynberg

Just as Central African Republic was about to recover rights on oil prospects in the north of the country they were occupied by rebels from the Seleka movement.

Subscribers only Energy 22.01.2013

Central African Republic
Diamonds fuel power struggle

The control of Central African Republic’s diamond mining regions will be a key issue when the government sits down to peace talks with the Seleka rebellion.

Subscribers only Politics 09.01.2013

Central African Republic
Kiev and Bangui cosy up

Under the terms of a shadowy contract the government of Central African Republic is negotiating the acquisition of 70 tonnes of “freight” from the former Soviet republic.

Subscribers only Politics 19.12.2012

Central African Republic
Deby ditches Bozize

N’Djamena’s recent recalling of Chadian soldiers from CAR marks Deby’s growing exasperation with Bozize.

Subscribers only Politics 07.11.2012

Central African Republic
Bozize closes ranks

The recent sacking of two of the Central African Republic leader Francois Bozize’s former right-hand men has unsettled nerves at the presidential Palais de la Renaissance.

Subscribers only Politics 24.10.2012

Central African Republic
Bozize’s helicopter pilot takes flight

The Central African president has unleashed his wrath on the crew of his personal helicopter.

Subscribers only Politics 10.10.2012

Spotlight | Africa, France
In Africa, Hollande in demand

Favourite to win France's presidential run-off on May 6, French Socialist presidential candidate François Hollande has not made Africa a priority. He will nonetheless have to deal with the Malian crisis and the Sahelian hostage crisis as a matter of [.

Subscribers only Politics 02.05.2012

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Ivory Coast
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From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Spotlight | Central African Republic
Power scramble as Bozize inches toward door

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Central African Republic
Antonio Guterres prompts a flurry of activity

Central African Republic
Martin Ziguele picked to run for MLPC in 2015

Spotlight | Central African Republic
Michel Djotodia's mission impossible

Central African Republic
Djotodia's loyal followers

Central African Republic
Private French security firm protects president

Cameroon, Central African Republic
How Bozize fled as rebels overran Bangui

Central African Republic
Bozize makes do and mends

Central African Republic
Fragile Libreville agreement

Central African Republic
Seleka also replaces Grynberg

Central African Republic
Diamonds fuel power struggle

Central African Republic
Kiev and Bangui cosy up

Central African Republic
Deby ditches Bozize

Central African Republic
Bozize closes ranks

Central African Republic
Bozize’s helicopter pilot takes flight

Spotlight | Africa, France
In Africa, Hollande in demand

Central African Republic
IMF whips treasury into shape

Central African Republic
Areva puts Bakouma on hold

Spotlight | Central Africa, West Africa
Cleaning up African politics

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Ivory Coast French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

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Spotlight | Central African Republic Power scramble as Bozize inches toward door

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Central African Republic Antonio Guterres prompts a flurry of activity

Central African Republic Martin Ziguele picked to run for MLPC in 2015

Spotlight | Central African Republic Michel Djotodia's mission impossible

Central African Republic Djotodia's loyal followers

Central African Republic Private French security firm protects president

Cameroon, Central African Republic How Bozize fled as rebels overran Bangui

Central African Republic Bozize makes do and mends

Central African Republic Fragile Libreville agreement

Central African Republic Seleka also replaces Grynberg

Central African Republic Diamonds fuel power struggle

Central African Republic Kiev and Bangui cosy up

Central African Republic Deby ditches Bozize

Central African Republic Bozize closes ranks

Central African Republic Bozize’s helicopter pilot takes flight

Spotlight | Africa, France In Africa, Hollande in demand

Central African Republic IMF whips treasury into shape

Central African Republic Areva puts Bakouma on hold

Spotlight | Central Africa, West Africa Cleaning up African politics

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Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Spotlight | Central African Republic
Power scramble as Bozize inches toward door

Central African Republic
Antonio Guterres prompts a flurry of activity

Central African Republic
Martin Ziguele picked to run for MLPC in 2015

Spotlight | Central African Republic
Michel Djotodia's mission impossible

Central African Republic
Djotodia's loyal followers

Central African Republic
Private French security firm protects president

Cameroon, Central African Republic
How Bozize fled as rebels overran Bangui

Central African Republic
Bozize makes do and mends

Central African Republic
Fragile Libreville agreement

Central African Republic
Seleka also replaces Grynberg

Central African Republic
Diamonds fuel power struggle

Central African Republic
Kiev and Bangui cosy up

Central African Republic
Deby ditches Bozize

Central African Republic
Bozize closes ranks

Central African Republic
Bozize’s helicopter pilot takes flight

Spotlight | Africa, France
In Africa, Hollande in demand

Central African Republic
IMF whips treasury into shape

Central African Republic
Areva puts Bakouma on hold

Spotlight | Central Africa, West Africa
Cleaning up African politics