Families and activists in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, have protested over the government’s closure ...

Since 2018, the notorious Russian mercenary company formerly known as Wagner has overseen security for top officials in the ...

The Central African Republic’s (CAR) unexpected launch of a government-branded meme coin has sparked intense scrutiny, with ...

Several cryptocurrency data aggregators listing the so-called Central African Republic (CAR) memecoin have been found directing users to phishing sites, according to cybersecurity experts.

BANGUI, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Central African Republic has launched a meme coin in what President Faustin-Archange Touadera said was a bid to raise the profile of one of the world's poorest countries.

However, just days after its launch, the token has suffered a dramatic collapse as a result of questions raised about its legitimacy and viability. President Touadéra, a mathematics professor, took to ...

Wagner fighters have operated in the Central African Republic, serving as military instructors for local forces and personal security for officials, while also exploiting mineral resources. Evidence ...

Touadéra said the memecoin launch was "an experiment designed to show how something as simple as a meme can unite people, support national development, and put the Central African Republic on the ...

Porters shuffle back and forth to transport sand up to brokers on the banks of the Ubangui River. The sand industry in Bangui employs hundreds of workers, relying on only wooden dugout canoes and ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Wednesday. EVENTS: Mauritius’ central bank ...

A Rwandan-backed campaign in DR Congo exposes how Paul Kagame turned his genocide-scarred country into a belligerent military force ...

The Central African Republic president appears to have launched a national meme coin, three years after making Bitcoin legal in 2022. Despite many doubting the legitimacy of the social media posts, ...