{"id":1550,"date":"2026-01-06T19:00:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/williamsfeed.com\/?p=1550"},"modified":"2026-01-06T19:00:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:00:41","slug":"central-african-republic-president-touadera-wins-re-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/williamsfeed.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/06\/central-african-republic-president-touadera-wins-re-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Central African Republic President Touadera Wins Re-Election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:3px\">Central African Republic\u2019s President Faustin-Archange Touad\u00e9ra has been re-elected to a third term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera has won a third term in office, securing an outright majority in the presidential election held on 28 December, provisional results from the electoral commission showed on Monday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Faustin-Archange Touad\u00e9ra was declared the winner with 76.15 percent of the vote in the first round by the National Elections Authority (ANE). Opponents Anicet-Georges Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9 received 14.6 percent of the vote, and Henri-Marie Dondra 3.19 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A few other candidates share the remainder: Marcelin Yalemende with 2.13 percent, Serge Djorie 1.87, Eddy Kparekouti 1.04, Aristide Briand Reboas 0.95.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Voter turnout was 52.42 percent, according to the ANE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Touad\u00e9ra\u2019s supporters celebrated his win but opponents have called the vote a sham. Two opposition candidates have already contested the results, citing instances of alleged malpractice by the National Elections Authority and widespread fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Final results will be announced in later this month after the review of any appeals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central African Republic\u2019s President Faustin-Archange Touad\u00e9ra has been re-elected to a third term. 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