Faustin Archange Touadéra, Central African Republic President has been reelected. He has won the first round of the presidential vote. It happened on December 27. He has secured 53% of votes in that round, consistent with provisional results announced by the electoral commission which happened on Monday.
He won with a crystal clear majority of 53.92% of votes. President of the National Election Authority (ANE), Mathias Morouba, told a press conference. It happened within the capital, Bangui. However, the results must be officially validated. This has to be done by the Constitutional Court if there are possible appeals.
Data source: Africa news