Central African Republic reaches peace deal with rebel groups, raising hopes for end of drawn-out conflict
A civil war in the Central African Republic that has forced a fifth of the population to flee atrocities by rival Muslim and Christian militias could be ended after the warring sides agreed a peace deal. Faustin-Archange Touadéra, the country’s Russian-backed president, is expected to sign a provisional pact on Tuesday with 14 rebel groups…