Central African Republic
Central African Republic | |
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Location | Africa |
Type | nation state |
Member of | African Union, International Criminal Court, La Francophonie, Organisation of African Unity, UN |
Incredibly unstable, poor African country. They speak Sango and French in the CAR. |
Despite its significant mineral deposits and other resources— such as uranium reserves, crude oil, gold, diamonds, cobalt, lumber, and hydropower as well as significant quantities of arable land — the Central African Republic is among the ten poorest countries in the world.
The country is commonly abbreviated as CAR
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History
Independence from France in 1960.
COVID
COVID has barely affected the country.
Geography
The Central African Republic is roughly the size of France and is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan and South Sudan to the north and east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa) and the Republic of the Congo to the south, and Cameroon to the west
Job here
Event | Appointed | End |
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Richard Blee | September 1984 | September 1986 |
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