Central African Republic on Friday appointed former finance minister Henri Marie Dondra as prime minister, the presidency said in a statement.
On Thursday, Prime Minister Firmin Ngrebada announced his resignation and that of his government following legislative elections.
The central African country has failed to find stability since a 2013 rebellion ousted former President Francois Bozize.
President Faustin-Archange Touadera was sworn in for a second five-year term in March despite the opposition's call for a re-run of the December election over alleged irregularities and low turnout.
The December polls were disrupted by militia attacks on major cities.
Central African Republic names former finance minister as PM
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Central African Republic on Friday appointed former finance minister Henri Marie Dondra as prime minister, the presidency said in a statement.
On Thursday, Prime Minister Firmin Ngrebada announced his resignation and that of his government following legislative elections.
The central African country has failed to find stability since a 2013 rebellion ousted former President Francois Bozize.
President Faustin-Archange Touadera was sworn in for a second five-year term in March despite the opposition's call for a re-run of the December election over alleged irregularities and low turnout.
The December polls were disrupted by militia attacks on major cities.
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