Bodies in the morgue of the Hôpital Communautaire in Bangui. William Daniels—Panos Dec. 6, 2013. Bodies of Christians, including some anti-balaka fighters, in front of the National Assembly.

A VOA reporter in Bangui, Bagassi Koura, reports that Fatima remained tense on Friday, adding that sporadic gunshots could be heard, and that a number of barricades were blocking traffic there and ...

BANGUI-- Thousands of Muslims fled for their lives from the capital of Central African Republic on Friday, with Christian crowds cheering as the truckloads of Muslim families made their way out of ...

Mohamed Bomassa was saved today by his baseball cap. “Pour la Paix” it reads, he holds it up for a photo. “This protected me,” he says, explaining that for a Muslim youth crossing Bangui ...

Joseph Bendounga (C), a local opposition leader, speaks to a crowd of people angered by an attack on a church in central Bangui, May 29, 2014.

At least 29 students have been killed and more than 250 injured in a stampede at a high school in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic.

BANGUI: The death toll from a stampede during high school exams in the Central African Republic has been lowered to 20, officials said Saturday, from an earlier count of 29.

CAR protesters occupy Bangui airport Thousands flee to airport in Central African Republic capital after raids by former rebel group in their neighbourhoods.

Some 60,000 of them have sought shelter at M’Poko, the capital Bangui’s international airport. These extraordinary photographs were taken by Peter Biro of the International Rescue Committee.

At least two people have been killed in a second day of violent protests in the Central African Republic's capital Bangui, military officials said. Burundian peacekeepers opened fire after a crowd ...

About 16 children had been killed in Bangui since 5 December and an increasing number of them are being recruited into armed groups, it added. The violence has mostly pitted Christian and Muslim ...