In ravaged Central Africa, a quest to turn swords into ploughshares

[Article] Bambari, a town in the Central African Republic, was at the heart of an armed conflict which caused thousands of casualties. Now that a relative peace has come, some former fighters are trying to reintegrate into civilian life, thanks to a FAO post-conflict reintegration program. But there’s no certainty about their future.

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Richard has swapped his weapons for some farming tools.For five years, he played an important role in the self-appointed, mostly Christian, vigilante 'anti-balaka' militia, fighting against the 'ex-séléka', armed groups who claimed they were protecting the Muslim minority in Central Africa.Following...
This article was published Friday, 18 May, 2018 by AFP (298 words)
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