Tension between Christians and Muslims – stirred up by Séléka militia and supporters of ousted President François Bozizé – is extremely high...
Ousted President François Bozizé was an ally of President Museveni's so the new regime in Bangui led by Michel Djotodia and Séléka is more indulgent towards the LRA which takes advantage of the current chaos...
The background to the diplomatic round and the key decisions to be taken is the governmental vacuum left by President François Bozizé over several years and failure of the current government to replace it with anything stronger...
Vol 54 No 12 |
- AFRICAN UNION
The conclusions were ambiguous: should the force have been used to restore order in Bangui or to maintain the presidency of François Bozizé...
The African Union and the United Nations both heavily criticised for their bias in favour of President François Bozizé Yangouvonda maintained a hard line refusing to reward his successor with easy recognition...
On 25 March President François Bozizé fled to neighbouring Cameroon via Congo-Kinshasa stopping in a border town after arriving by helicopter accompanied by bodyguards a nephew and several large suitcases...
Vol 54 No 7 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Noluthando Mapisa-Nqakula will be feeling vindicated as her disquiet at the military deployment and the reputation of CAR President François Bozizé were already known (AC Vol 54 No 2 With Zuma to Bangui)...
While leading opposition figure Nicolas Tiangaye is to lead the Government of National Unity President François Bozizé insists on Finance Minister Albert Besse keeping his post (AC Vol 54 No 2 Bozizé back from the brink)...
President François Bozizé Yangouvonda will serve out the rest of his term until 2016 while a government of national unity will implement reforms and oversee parliamentary elections...
’ President François Bozizé’s former advisor Sylvain Ndoutingaï (see Feature Bozizé back from the brink) who in 2009 was still the potential heir to Bozizé as well as Minister of Mineral Resources was the architect of the connection to South Africa...
