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Articles about Central African Republic, ordered by date. Open 'Central African Republic' in the New Internationalist magazine app for Android or iOS mobile devices.

Illustration: Sarah John

Time stops in Obo

Traumatized by the ravages of a violent militia, a town is still holding its breath. Ruby Diamonde visits.

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NI 475 - Gold trouble - September, 2014
475 - September, 2014
Illustration: Sarah John

Heart still beating

Bangui’s main market is the pulse of the city. Ruby Diamonde goes shopping.

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NI 474 - Feminism fights back - July, 2014
474 - July, 2014
Illustration by Sarah John.

Letter from Bangui: Our trespasses

A hold-up at the airport sets Ruby Diamonde to thinking about the state of siege under which Central Africans have to live.

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NI 473 - The politics of language loss - June, 2014
473 - June, 2014
Sarah John

Letter from Bangui: Unfinished business

Ruby Diamonde visits the Ba-aka forest people to find out about the impact of missionaries.

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NI 472 - Organ trafficking - May, 2014
472 - May, 2014
Western journalists rarely mention anything about hope, resilience or, dare I say it, even joy, in Central African Republic.

Letter from Bangui: Writing off Central Africa

Violence is only part of the country’s story, as Ruby Diamonde would like to remind Western journalists.

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NI 470 - Commodities - the pitfalls of resource wealth - March, 2014
470 - March, 2014
Clockwise from top left: Motor bikes are a common way of travelling across the country – this one is in the southwestern rainforest region of Lobaye; the Grand Café is a popular meeting place in Bangui’s centre ville; children taking their lunch plates to school; women run most of the stalls in Bangui’s central market; Ba-aka forest people live in isolated settlements in the rainforest, where they maintain their indigenous beliefs; (centre) a local generator-run cinema in the countryside.Ruby Diamonde

Country Profile: Central African Republic

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NI 468 - Fracking - the gathering storm - December, 2013
468 - December, 2013
Trouble every day

Trouble every day

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NI 463 - Argentina's challenge - June, 2013
463 - June, 2013

Articles in this category displayed as a table:

Article title From magazine Publication date
Gold trouble September, 2014
Feminism fights back July, 2014
The politics of language loss June, 2014
Organ trafficking May, 2014
Commodities - the pitfalls of resource wealth March, 2014
Fracking - the gathering storm December, 2013
Argentina's challenge June, 2013
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