Faustin-Archange Touadéra

President of Central African Republic

21 April 1957 Bangui, Ubangi-Shari

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Incumbent

Faustin-Archange TouadéraPresident of Central African RepublicIncumbentAssumed office 30 March 2016Prime Minister Simplice Sarandji Firmin Ngrébada Henri-Marie DondraPreceded by Catherine Samba-PanzaPrime Minister of Central African RepublicIn office 22 January 2008 – 17 January 2013PresidentFrançois BozizéPreceded by Élie DotéSucceeded by Nicolas Tiangaye Personal detailsBorn (1957-04-21 ) 21 April 1957 (age 64) Bangui, Ubangi-Shari (now Central African Republic) Political partyUnited Hearts Movement (2019–present) Other political affiliationsKwa na Kwa (before 2015) Independent (2015–2019) Spouse(s)Brigitte Touadéra Tina TouadéraChildren3Alma materUniversity of Bangui (BSc) University of Cocody (MSc) University of Lille (PhD) University of Yaoundé I (PhD)WebsiteOfficial website Faustin-Archange Touadéra (French: ; born 21 April 1957) is a Central African politician and academic who has been President of Central African Republic since March 2016. He previously was Prime Minister of Central African Republic from January 2008 to January 2013. In the December 2015–February 2016 presidential election, he was elected to the presidency in a second round of voting against former Prime Minister Anicet Georges Dologuélé. He was reelected for a second term on 27 December 2020.