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  Bangui boat tragedy: Ferry with over 300 people to funeral capsizes in Central Africa, 58 killed

  World | April 21, 2024 12:08 IST

  At least 58 people have drowned in the Central African Republic after a ferry sank while carrying passengers on a river, witnesses said Saturday. The exact number of deaths is currently unknown and the government didn’t comment.

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  16 dead in fighting in Central African Republic capital

  World | December 05, 2013 19:05 IST

  Bangui: Heavy gunfire erupted in the capital of the Central African Republic on Thursday and at least 16 people were killed and dozens of civilians wounded. The United Nations planned to authorize within hours an