Firmin Ngrébada

Firmin Ngrébada (born 1968)[1] is the current prime minister of the Central African Republic since his appointment on February 25, 2019.[2][3] He was appointed after a peace deal was signed between the government and 14 armed groups to try to suppress violence in the ongoing civil war.[4] He also led the Central African Republic's delegation in the negotiations of the peace deal.[5]

Firmin Ngrébada
Prime Minister of the Central African Republic
Assumed office
25 February 2019
PresidentFaustin-Archange Touadéra
Preceded bySimplice Sarandji
Personal details
Born1968 (age 5152)

Political career

Ngrébada served as Deputy Cabinet Director under Simplice Sarandji when Sarandji was Cabinet Director and Faustin-Archange Touadéra was Prime Minister.[6] He went on to become the cabinet director of the Central African Republic, and chief of staff to the President.[4][6]

References

  1. http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Central_African_Republic.html
  2. "Africa :: Central African Republic — The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency". www.cia.gov. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
  3. "Central African Republic opens cabinet to more armed groups to..." Reuters. 2019-03-22. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
  4. Press, The Associated (2019-02-02). "Central African Republic Armed Groups Reach Peace Deal". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
  5. "C.Africa government inks peace deal with militias". France 24. 2019-02-05. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
  6. "CAR president names new Prime Minister". Journal du Cameroun (in French). 2019-02-25. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
Political offices
Preceded by
Simplice Sarandji
Prime Minister of the Central African Republic
2019–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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