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Washington to expel first migrants to Bangui

The Central African Republic president, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, at the UN headquarters in New York, on 24 September 2025.
The Central African Republic president, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, at the UN headquarters in New York, on 24 September 2025. © Ludovic MARIN/AFP

CAR is set to receive the first group of migrants under a deal quietly negotiated by President Touadéra, in an arrangement that intertwines financial incentives with the prospect of a closer relationship with the US. All this comes against a backdrop of fears that Bangui may be unable to manage the fate of those sent there.
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South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola in Berlin, on 13 April 2026.
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Inner Circle | South Africa
Presidential hopeful Lamola builds broad base of backers

Appointed foreign affairs minister in June 2024, he has since been handed some of Pretoria's most sensitive missions, including his country's G20 presidency and a bruising diplomatic row with the United States. He has relied on a tight circle of loyal officials to navigate the turbulence.
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