Threat of ‘blood diamonds’ returns as exports flow from Central African Republic
Whenever he extracts a diamond from the muddy waters of the Kadei-Mambere River, Christophe Gounou hums a traditional song of...
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Chinese miners invade Cameroon, exploiting gold without authorization and causing deaths
Sidonie Maboue pulls her hands out of the muddy water to nurse her eight-month-old baby. Sitting on a piece of...
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Insecurity: As gang violence escalates in Douala, residents are ‘not safe anymore’
If he steps the wrong way, Thierry Essiane feels an excruciating pain in his left thigh where he was stabbed...
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Christian refugees face new fears in unstable Central African Republic
Yazinon Florence took a sip of water as she prepared to cook two bowls of rice, the only food she...
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Central Africa Republic: U.N. fails to stem rapes by peacekeepers, victims cry
The United Nations became embroiled in one of its worst scandals in 2014 when shocking allegations surfaced that U.N. peacekeepers were...
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