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Central African Republic

Martin Ziguélé

Date of Birth: 12 February 1957


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Risky hunt for a new leader

One of CAR's older politicians Martin Ziguélé leader of the Mouvement de libération du peuple centrafricain is said to despair at the behaviour of some very senior politician friends who have used their office to embezzle funds...


Lords of misrule

The Prime Minister leans towards the Mouvement de libération du peuple centrafricain led by Martin Ziguélé while Djotodia is reconnecting with the Yakoma civil servants who supported President André Kolingba...


South African troops under fire

The former Prime Minister and leader of the Mouvement de libération du peuple centrafricain Martin Ziguélé told Radio France Internationale on 26 March that he believed South African President Jacob Zuma has been ‘dragged along into this wasps’ nest mostly by South African businessmen’ interested in mining but that it was a trap...


The devil you know

In 2005 the presidential party Kwa na Kwa built a coalition against the opposition led by Martin Ziguélé...

Throughout the election period and for no clear reason opposition figures such as Nicolas Tiangaye Martin Ziguélé and Ange-Félix Patassé who died in April were not allowed to leave the country...


The rebel's return

A more significant opposition group the Mouvement de Libération du Peuple Centrafricain (MLPC) led by Martin Ziguélé is committed to peaceful politics and recently confirmed the suspension of Patassé its founder who was allowed home for the National Dialogue but is widely regarded even in his own party as an ethnically factional populist...


A slow road to travel

Martin Ziguélé leader of the biggest opposition party the Mouvement pour la Libération du Peuple Centrafricain (MLPC) is also committed to a peaceable settlement...


There goes the party

If Apollinaire Dondon Konambayé and other defenders of Patassé's ethnic politics retain control two former Premiers Gabriel Koyambounou and Martin Ziguélé aim to set up a new party alongside opposition moderates such as Henri Pouzère of the Union des Forces Vives de la Nation and respected independents such as human rights lawyer Nicolas Tiangaye...


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