A contingent of 750 Cameroonian defence and security forces has arrived the Central African Republic capital, Bangui, to join the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission to the Central African Republic (MINUSCA). The contingent is the ninth such Cameroonian group of soldiers and gendarmes to join the UN Blue Berets in the country. In handing […]
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A contingent of 450 Tunisian soldiers have gone to the Central African Republic, where they will join the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission to the Central African Republic (MINUSCA). According to the Tunisian Minister of Defence, Imed Memmich, the principal mission of the Tunisian contingent is to man checkpoints, facilitate the free flow of […]
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Gen Stephane Marchennoir, the French commander of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), is set to quit his functions next month, August 2022. His departure would mark the end of the French leadership of the MINUSCA forces in the country. Following an incident in February this year, when […]
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The Government of the Central African Republic is looking at the possibility of reinforcing its military cooperation with Cameroon, the country’s Minister of Defence said. Rameaux-Claude Bireau said during a meeting on Tuesday, June 21, with his Cameroonian counterpart, Joseph Beti Assomo, in Bangui, that they would like to see military cooperation between the two […]
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Egyptian contingent attached to the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) on Sunday, June 5, prevented some Russian mercenaries of the Wagner Security Group from abducting five prisoners from the Roux military prison in Bangui, Central African Republic. A military source who witnessed the altercation told HumAngle that the […]
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The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) has announced joint military operations with the Central African Republic security forces against auto-defense militia in Nana-Gribizi prefecture. HumAngle learnt that these operations have already led to the arrest of several suspects as well as the recovery of locally-manufactured arms. “The Blue […]
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There has been a steep rise in landmine explosions in the northwest of the Central African Republic in the past year. According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), between Jan. and Nov. 2021, there were 40 cases of landmine explosions resulting in the deaths of 23 civilians including three children, […]
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Attempts by the government of the Central African Republic to deny the killings of over 70 persons by FACA and their Russian mercenaries allies in Aigbado and Yanga villages in Bria on Sunday, Jan. 16, have been condemned as a slap on the memories of the victims. Albert Yaloke Mokpeme, presidential spokesperson had accused foreign […]
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The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic, (MINUSCA), has expressed worries over the disturbing increase in the use of improvised explosive devices by rebels, especially in the northwest of the country. Zouhair El Kandoussi, the spokesperson of the UN forces, who addressed a press conference on Thursday Jan. 13 in […]
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French army sergeant, Remy Quignolot, who was arrested in the Central African Republic on May 11, 2021, on suspicion of illegally possessing arms is still in detention, HumAngle can report. Quignolot is detained in Bangui, the Central African Republic capital, and seems to have his case entangled in a web of international diplomatic wrangling. His […]
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The sub-prefecture of Gamboula in the Central African Republic has been plunged into shock and disbelief following the brutal killing of a Peuhl businessman by soldiers of the national army, FACA. HumAngle understands that the incident happened on Friday, Sept. 3 in Dilapoko village, under Noufou council, situated 85 km to the north of Gamboula […]
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