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Central African President Touadéra launches third-term bid

On Thu, Dec 28, 2023, Faustin-Archange Touadéra submitted his candidacy for the upcoming presidential and legislative elections in the Central African Republic. The elections are scheduled for December 28, 2023.

On Thu, Dec 28, 2023, Faustin-Archange Touadéra submitted his candidacy for the upcoming presidential and legislative elections in the Central African Republic. The elections are scheduled for December 28, 2023.

A significant gathering of supporters accompanied President Touadéra to the National Elections Authority in Bangui. This mobilization reflects the outgoing president's hope for confirmation at the polls. The national executive secretariat has registered his candidacy as number 1.

On Thu, Dec 28, 2023, Faustin-Archange Touadéra submitted his candidacy for the upcoming presidential and legislative elections in the Central African Republic.
Fatima Zerhouni · The African Herald

Public Reactions and Opposition Stance

Residents, such as Théodora Zimongo, expressed enthusiasm over the large turnout in support of Touadéra. Meanwhile, the opposition continues to call for dialogue to ensure that the elections are well-organized, maintaining their stance against a potential third term for Touadéra.

Based on reporting by Africanews.

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