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420:. She was chosen from a list of eight candidates who had to prove they had no links to either the Séléka or the Anti-balaka. Samba-Panza later said that she accepted the position because she "couldn't stand by and do nothing while country fell into chaos". Her call for talks between both sides to the conflict was welcomed by the parties. After beating
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Samba-Panza was one of several political opposition figures who were barred from leaving the country in
January 2021. She was not given an explanation at the time, but the government later stated that there were ongoing investigations into opposition leaders for alleged involvement with armed groups.
428:"I call on my children, especially the anti-balaka, to put down their arms and stop all the fighting. The same goes for the ex-Séléka – they should not have fear. I don't want to hear any more talk of murders and killings. Starting today, I am the president of all Central Africans, without exclusion."
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Samba-Panza took office during a period of lawlessness in which religious violence took place between
Christian and Muslims and the government's control over the nation had collapsed. She suggested poverty and a failure of governance were the causes of the conflict. Upon taking office, Samba-Panza
383:. All of the city's funds and supplies had been looted, and much of its infrastructure had been destroyed. Her strategy to address the city's funding problem included raising taxes and courting foreign aid. For her work, she came to be known as "the courageous mayor". She was succeeded as mayor by
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February 2015. As the interim president, Samba-Panza was ineligible to run. It was postponed several times because of violence in the capital. The election was held in December 2015, but irregularities necessitated a second round of elections, which was
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Johnson Sirleaf as a role model. Her status as a female leader in a time of crisis was seen as symbolic among citizens, who felt that a woman and mother may be better equipped to bring peace between warring factions. For this reason, she was nicknamed Mother
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in June 2015 to prosecute "grave international crimes committed since 2003" in conjunction with the United
Nations. A surge of violence in September 2015 caused hundreds of protesters to demand Samba-Panza's resignation, and
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determined by the end of the year that Samba-Panza's administration had "struggled to establish security". Critics of her presidency feel that it did not meet the hopeful expectations that it set.
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in the CAR. She weighed this against crimes committed by some French soldiers, saying that they made up a small number and had to be held responsible individually instead of
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being "to bring back peace and stability, to boost the economy and to gradually restore the rule of law". Samba-Panza argued that she did not have a
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was the first woman to become the country's president. At the time, she was one of three female heads of state in Africa, after
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1669:"Que sont-ils devenus ? Salou Djibo, HĂ©di Jilani et Catherine Samba-Panza"
1527:"Eye on Africa - Samba-Panza: Former officials are 'trying to return to power'"
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1135:"En Centrafrique, Hyacinthe Wodobodé, une nouvelle maire pour Bangui"
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On 28 August, Samba-Panza announced that she would be running in the
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934:"African Women Entrepreneurs Call for Support of Africa Free Trade"
262:; born 26 June 1954) is a Central African politician who served as
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1587:"Former Central African Republic PM leads in presidential vote"
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811:"Can Catherine Samba-Panza save the Central African Republic?"
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List of the first women holders of political offices in Africa
1332:"Woman Chosen to Lead Central African Republic Out of Mayhem"
598:"Nazaire Yalanga nouveau maire de Bangui, exit Ngoumbé Ketté"
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CAR presidential election: Faustin Touadera declared winner
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771:"Catherine Samba-Panza sworn in as new CAR president"
631:"100Women | Avance Media | H.E Catherine Samba-Panza"
1464:"Seleka ex-rebels refuse to join new CAR government"
1061:""I called all my children to lay down their arms""
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1617:"Central African Republic goes back to square one"
1776:"Central African Republic – Poll Campaigns Begin"
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1695:"UA: Samba Panza, chef de la mission au Sénégal"
658:"Une femme élue à la présidence en Centrafrique"
1404:"Samba-Panza: "I have accomplished my mission""
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1986:Interview with President Catherine Samba-Panza
1294:"New CAR leader sworn in as tensions escalate"
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1242:"CAR appoints Bangui mayor as interim leader"
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