Politics of The Central African Republic - Executive Branch

Executive Branch

Main office holders
Office Name Party Since
President François Bozizé 15 March 2003
Prime Minister Faustin-Archange Touadéra 22 January 2008

The president is elected by popular vote for a six-year term, the prime minister is appointed by the president. The president also appoints and presides over the Council of Ministers, which initiates laws and oversees government operations.

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