CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

Africa holds 'silence the guns' summit as new conflicts grow

Russia obtains ease on C.Africa arms embargo at UN Security Council

Clashes in diamond hub shed light on C.Africa's ethnic tensions

France to further boost its anti-jihad force in Sahel

3-D chess with ex-presidents back in war-torn C.Africa ahead of polls

Lebanon 'regrets' loss of UN voting privilege

Former C.Africa leader returns after six-year exile

Changing times: The CFA franc

Climate change threatens end of trail for Niger's nomadic herders

Central African summit calls for reflection on CFA franc

Femicide: A global scourge

Five things to know about Africa's CFA franc

Birao's militia powderkeg in north Central African Republic

A British athlete just set a world record in marathon Usain Bolt and Eliud Kipchoge have never accomplished.

Russia wants end to embargo on C.Africa diamonds

A Russian-sponsored disinformation campaign in Africa targeted users of Facebook but also those on Instagram, Twitter and other platforms, researchers said

At least 42 people were killed in the landslide in the western Cameroon city of Bafoussam

The networks targeted a number of African countries and were tied to the Russian oligarch indicted for 2016 U.S. presidential election meddling.

Facebook said a disinformation campaign targeting African countries was linked to an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russia is showing off its next generation Kalashnikov assault rifles, helicopters and facial recognition systems as President Vladimir Putin hosts dozens of African leaders for a major summit in Sochi.The Wednesday and Thursday event at the Black Sea resort has brought together delegates to discuss everything from nuclear technology to mineral extraction -- but on the sidelines, stands for arms companies dominate.

Russia's trade with Africa currently is less than half that of France with the continent, and 10 times less than that of China -- Russia leads only in terms of arms sales