CAR elites will struggle to ease post-election chaos
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
However, just weeks before the polls, rebels launched a new military offensive that prevented voting in many areas, while just days afterwards the opposition challenged the election results. President Faustin-Archange Touadera faces a real legitimacy deficit, even if the Constitutional Court confirms his victory.

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