CAR's President Touadéra appoints new government

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CAR's President Touadéra appoints new government  The president of Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadera has appointed a new government, one month after taking office for a third time.  READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/22/cars-president-touadera-appoints-new-government  Subscribe on our Dailymotion channel and receive all the latest news from the continent.    Africanews is available in English and French.  Website : www.africanews.com  Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/  Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews

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00:00The President of Central African Republic, Fusta Arkonge Tuadira, has appointed a new government, one month after taking office for

00:08a third time.

00:10The latest line-up of ministers is largely the same as before, with just 10 new faces joining the 29

00:17-person council.

00:18Prime Minister Félix Maloua has also been reappointed.

00:23Tuadira was re-elected in December with close to 78% of the vote, according to official results.

00:30The opposition contested the outcome with Tuadira's main rival, Ani Séd-Georges de L'Augulé, denouncing it as a massive

00:38fraud.

00:39The announcement of the new government follows the opening of Parliament earlier this month.

00:44Of the 144 seats, only 90 members were sworn in.

00:49The remaining 54 are still waiting for the results of the second round of elections, after poll workers went on

00:55strike over unpaid wages.

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