National Movement for the Liberation of the Central African Republic


National Movement for the Liberation of the Central African Republic is a rebel group in the Central African Republic based in northwestern part of country.

History

In 2017, a new rebel group named MNLC was formed in Central African Republic. Media reports connect the new MNLC to outbursts of violence in the Central African Republic. NGO International Crisis Group reports that "clashes between armed groups National Movement for the Liberation of the Central African Republic and Revolution and Justice intensified" in January 2018. On May 2018 its leader, Ahmat Bahar announced that group was merging with Central African Patriotic Movement.