Rappler's latest stories on MISCA
UN officially takes over peacekeeping ops in Central Africa
The 7 600 strong UN force known by its French acronym MINUSCA takes over from a smaller UN Security Council mandated African deployment MISCA

Nearly 50 killed in new wave of violence in Central Africa
The deeply impoverished Central African Republic has seen more than a year of unrest with violence between mostly Muslim ex Seleka rebels and largely Christian militias

Residents of C. African capital flee after killings
A few people decided to stay at home to protect their property against looters
UN proposes 12,000-strong force for Central African Republic
UN Secretary General Ban specifies that the peacekeeping mission should focus in the initial stage on the protection of civilians as part of a military surge
Central African president makes fresh appeal for peace
UPDATED He also banned all illegal demonstrations in Bangui
US urges global help for stricken Central Africa
The US calls for more international involvement in the Central African Repuiblic to avoid a genocide