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Central African Republic
Bangui considers Russian-influenced bill to keep tabs on 'foreign agents'

The National Assembly has just begun discussing a bill aimed at monitoring any private individuals or legal entities whom the authorities consider to be "financially controlled" from abroad. The bill is particularly worrying for the charity sector. [...]

Published on 15/10/2024 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Central African Republic
Bangui considers Russian-influenced bill to keep tabs on 'foreign agents'

Central African Republic
Sacked manager Raoul Savoy threatens to sue FIFA

Central African Republic
Law on 'foreign agents' embarrasses Touadéra's ministers

Central African Republic
Foreign diamond dealers finally free after costly ordeal

Central African Republic
Touadéra nurtures Moscow relations ahead of ministerial talks

Central African Republic
Bangui takes aim at opposition figure who pressed charges in France for 'assassination attempt'

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Wagner covets mining permits granted to Kigali

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