List of wars involving the Central African Republic

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This is a list of wars involving the Central African Republic and its antecedents.

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results
Kongo-Wara rebellion
(1928–1931)
Gbaya people  France Defeat
  • Rebellion suppressed[1]
Lord's Resistance Army insurgency
(1987–present)
 Uganda
 DR Congo
 Central African Republic
 South Sudan
 United Nations
 United States
Lord's Resistance Army Ongoing
  • The LRA has declined in recent years
  • Uganda pulled its forces out of the Central African Republic in 2017[2]
Central African Republic Bush War
(2004–2007)
 Central African Republic
 Chad
 United Nations
Union of Democratic Forces for Unity
People's Army for the Restoration of Democracy
Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace
Movement of Central African Liberators for Justice
Other groups
Stalemate
Central African Republic Civil War
(2012–)
 Central African Republic
 United Nations
 Angola
 Cameroon
 Chad
 Republic of the Congo
 DR Congo
 Gabon
 France
 South Africa
Anti-balaka Ongoing
  • Ceasefire signed in July 2014[4]
  • Ongoing sectarian violence[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fage, J.D.; Oliver, Roland Anthony (1986). The Cambridge history of Africa (Reprint ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 397. ISBN 0521225051.
  2. ^ "East Africa: UPDF Ends 9-Year Hunt for Kony". allAfrica. 20 April 2017.
  3. ^ AP (2007-04-13). "Central African Republic, rebels sign peace deal". USA Today. Bangui. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
  4. ^ "Central African Republic: Factions Approve a Cease-Fire Agreement". The New York Times. Associated Press. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  5. ^ "New CAR PM says ending atrocities is priority".