People fleeing Boko Haram protest over ‘starvation’ in camps amid claims of officials diverting rations, as UN warns the country is on the brink of famine Nigerian officials have been accused of stealing food from desperate people who are living in camps after fleeing the terrorist group Boko Har...

By Tom Esslemont BANGUI, Nov 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rebels in Central African Republic have kidnapped, burnt and buried alive "witches" in public ceremonies, exploiting widely held superstitions to control areas in the war-torn country, according to a leaked United Nations report. T...

Ismail wrote a book about the history of Islam in Central African Republic, and traveled from the town of Boda to Bangui in December to find a publisher. “On 1 December 2013, I left my hometown of Boda to look for a publishing house in Bangui. I wrote a book about the history of Islam in the Cent...