Faustin Archange Touadera appointed president of Central African Republic
Q. Faustin Archange Touadera, a former prime minister and math teacher standing as an independent, has been elected president of which region?- Published on 22 Feb 16a. Western African Republic
b. Central African Republic
c. Southern African Republic
d. Democratic Republic of Congo
ANSWER: Central African Republic
Touadera won nearly 62% of the votes with arch rival Anicet-Georges Dologuele, a former banker nicknamed “Mr Clean” who had won the first round on December 30 securing 37% of the votes. He was the last premier of the ex-president Francois Bozize who was ousted from power in 2013.
Faustin Archange Touadera, is also a former maths teacher and progressive thinker.