The African Plant Database lists 65,000 species of flowering plants, ferns and conifers found on the African continent and ...

Kenya and the Central African Republic have declared new outbreaks of mpox as Africa’s health officials race to contain the spread of the disease in a region lacking vaccines.

Yaounde, Cameroon — Central African Republic officials say they are meeting with the governments of neighboring countries in an effort to stop the spread of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox.

The Central African Republic has become the latest country in the region to declare an outbreak of the mpox virus. Infections have spread to the capital, Bangui, after being restricted to rural ...

On a floodplain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat a shrinking pond, doomed to eventually dry up. Inside its murky waters swam a scaly blue creature with “large” yellow eyes. Something about ...

At least 29 students were killed and 260 others were injured in a stampede in Central African Republic's capital city after an electrical transformer exploded while thousands of students were ...

An explosion and the stampede that followed at a high school in the Central African Republic have killed at least 29 students and injured more than 250.

Last week, Hassan Bouba, the minister of livestock and animal health in the Central African Republic, gave a press conference while on a ministerial trip. He was in Ngakobo, a town in the Ouaka ...

n the Central African Republic, 13-year-old Davilaine, who is blind, is back in the classroom with support from UNICEF, Education Cannot Wait and other partners.

Subsistence agriculture, together with forestry and mining, remains the backbone of the economy of the Central African Republic (CAR), with about 60% of the population living in outlying areas.

Cases have been reported in Benin, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Gabon, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Nigeria, the Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone and South Sudan.

In the Central African Republic, the national ballet is a factor of social cohesion and strives to make cultures communal in a fragmented country, in the grip of conflict.