Vice President of the Central African Republic

Vice President of the Central African Republic was a political position in the Central African Republic created on three occasions.

Vice President of the
Central African Republic
Vice-président de la
République centrafricaine
Incumbent
Vacant
since 15 March 2005
ResidenceBangui
SeatBangui
Inaugural holderHenri Maïdou
Formation26 September 1979
12 December 2003 (first reestablishment)

The vice presidency will be re-established after a new constitution was approved in a referendum in 2023.[1] The president has the power to appoint the vice president.[2]

Vice presidents edit

No. Name
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Took office Left office Time in office Political
afflication
President Notes
1 Henri Maïdou
(born 1936)
[3]
26 September 1979 22 August 1980 331 days MESAN David Dacko Resigned
Post abolished (22 August 1980 – 12 December 2003) (23 years, 112 days)
2 Abel Goumba
(1926–2009)
[3]
  12 December 2003 15 March 2005 1 year, 93 days FPP François Bozizé Dismissed
Post abolished (15 March 2005 – present) (19 years, 47 days)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Central African Republic's new constitution makes permanent Touadéra presidency possible". Le Monde.fr. 9 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Referendum Threatens Democracy in Central African Republic". Human Rights Watch. 31 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b Bradshaw, Richard; Fandos-Rius, Juan (27 May 2016). "Historical Dictionary of the Central African Republic". Rowman & Littlefield – via Google Books.