Looting and violence has caused shopkeepers to flee, and a scarcity of food. Because of the looting prices on goods have increased. Goods one could get everyday has now become scarce and the price has increased. Some shopkeepers still remain, but most have fled the area in fear that their life will be taken by looters. Three weeks ago a shopkeeper was beheaded and his body cut up into tiny pieces by looters. If violence doesn't end in central Africa soon, it could led to the fall of the it.
Source: http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2014/feb/15/central-african-republic-food-shortages
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