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 | |
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Prime Minister of the Central African Republic | |
Assumed office 25 February 2019 | |
President | Faustin-Archange Touadéra |
Preceded by | Simplice Sarandji |
Personal details | |
Born | 1968 (age 51–52) |
Political career
Firmin Ngrebada graduated in law, in 1988, then he obtained a Master's degree in Public Law, in 1994, at the University of Bangui. He entered public service in October 1993, inspecting social and labor law.[6]
Ngrébada served as Deputy Cabinet Director under Simplice Sarandji when Sarandji was Cabinet Director and Faustin-Archange Touadéra was Prime Minister.[7] He went on to become the cabinet director of the Central African Republic, and chief of staff to the President.[4][7]
References
- http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Central_African_Republic.html
- "Africa :: Central African Republic — The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency". www.cia.gov. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
- "Central African Republic opens cabinet to more armed groups to..." Reuters. 2019-03-22. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- 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.
- "C.Africa government inks peace deal with militias". France 24. 2019-02-05. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- Yumpu.com. "Mr. Firmin NGREBADA, Inspecteur du Travail et des Lois sociales ..." yumpu.com. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
- "CAR president names new Prime Minister". Journal du Cameroun (in French). 2019-02-25. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
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Preceded by Simplice Sarandji |
Prime Minister of the Central African Republic 2019–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |