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A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.

These countries use the West African CFA franc (XOF); • The Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) of 6 Member States: Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Congo, ...

For nearly two months Bangui – the capital of the Central African Republic – has been under siege. An alliance of rebel groups is attacking convoys of trucks bringing goods into the country ...