Central African Republic: the Discontent of Election Officers Worries About the Approach of Several Elections

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In the Central African Republic, new tensions are shaking up the National Election Authority (NEA). NEA staff are threatening to trigger a strike movement, denouncing two months of salary arrears. This situation comes just a few days away from a crucial electoral deadline, the second round of legislative and regional elections, coupled with the by-elections, scheduled for 26 April. A blockage that could seriously disrupt the organisation of thes…