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Published on 10:31 GMT

Nigeria To Repatriate Six Citizens Abandoned By Chinese Mining Company In Central African Republic After Months Of ...

The Nigerian Government has said that the six Nigerian nationals who were abandoned by a Chinese mining company in the Central African Republic (CAR) after months of unpaid labour will be repatriated to Nigeria. The spokesperson for the Ministry of …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 11:10 GMT

FG Moves To Rescue Stranded Nigerian Workers In Central African Republic

The Federal Government has commenced the rescue and repatriation of a group of Nigerian workers stranded in the Central African Republic. This follows the circulation of a viral video on social media showing the distressed individuals abandoned in the …

Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 06:38 GMT

FG moves to repatriate stranded Nigerians in Central African Republic

The Federal Government has commenced efforts to rescue and repatriate a group of Nigerian workers stranded in the Central African Republic. This was following a viral video showing the distressed individuals abandoned in the Bambari region, about 850km …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 10:01 GMT

ICC Convicts Two Militia Leaders For Attacks On Muslims In Central African Republic

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday convicted two former militia leaders—Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona and Alfred Yekatom—for war crimes and crimes against humanity over their roles in a brutal campaign of violence targeting Muslim …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on 02:58 GMT

Two ex-militia leaders in Central African Republic sentenced for war crimes, crimes against humanity

Alfred Yekatom and Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona received prison sentences of 15 and 12 years for their roles in brutal attacks against civilians – primarily from the country’s mainly Muslim Seleka population – during the 2013-14 civil war. They were found …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on 00:53 GMT

Two former militia leaders in the Central African Republic sentenced to war crimes, crimes against humanity

Alfred Yekatom and Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona received prison terms of 15 and 12 years for their roles in brutal attacks against civilians -mainly of the mainly Muslim Seleka population of the country-during the 2013-2014 civil war. They were guilty “Beyond …

Source: The European Times - Pending
Published on Jul 24, 2025

ICC convicts Central African Republic rebels over war crimes

The International Criminal Court has convicted two leaders of a predominantly Christian rebel group in the Central African Republic for multiple war crimes committed against Muslim civilians during the country’s civil war in 2013 and 2014, sentencing each …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Nigerian miners accuse Chinese firm of abandoning them in Central African Republic

Some Nigerians have accused a Chinese mining company of abandoning them in the Central African Republic (CAR) after recruiting them to work in a mining operation. In a video that began circulating online on Thursday, an unnamed man — flanked by five others …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

ICC convicts 2 over Central African Republic war crimes

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday convicted two Central African Republic militia leaders of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The two, a former top football official and a militiaman nicknamed Rambo, led attacks on Muslim …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 24, 2025

ICC convicts two militia leaders of persecuting Muslims in Central African Republic

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right