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Vice President of the Central African Republic

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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)

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

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

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No. Name
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Took office Left office Time in office Political
afflication
President Notes
1 Henri Maïdou
(born 1936)
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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, 266 days)

See also

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References

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  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.