VIDEO: Can elections bring peace to CAR?

Would CAR's Christian militias listen to a Papal call for peace?

Pope Francis calls for peace and reconciliation in the deeply divided Central African Republic, on the latest leg of his African tour.

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The economic potential of Ethiopia's planned 5,000km rail network is obvious but the railway might even play a role in peacemaking, says Mary Harper.

Founded by just seven people in Gaza, Hamas now has political and military leaders spread across the Arab world, complicating its ability to send a unified message for negotiating an end to a seven-week war with Israel.

The interim leader of Central African Republic tells the BBC that delayed elections must be held in the troubled country before the end of this year.

Vice-President Mohamed Gharib Bilal yesterday called on Muslims to promote peace, especially now that the country is gearing up for the General Election. Peace and tranquility are critical at a time when the country is in the process of electing leaders, including the President and Members of Parliament, he added, and Tanzanians should not be put in a position where they have to seek refuge in other countries.

Will elections end the fighting in Central African Republic?

Foundation advocates for peace, prosperity after elections
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If the nation conducts peaceful elections today and address the aftermath discrepancies following legal procedures, then the nation will stand to be more strong and prosperous. The Global Peace Foundation Martha Nghambi conducting the ongoing “Amani ...