Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Francois BOZIZE
Aliases
Bozize YANGOUVONDA; Francois Yangouvonda BOZIZE
Position
Former President of the Central African Republic
DoB
1946-10-14
Official reason
In September 2015, Hissene and Mokom collaborated as part of a larger alliance between ex-Séléka members and anti-Balaka allies of former CAR President Francois Bozize, who was sanctioned in May of 2014, to encourage violence in Bangui.
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-release/sm0041
Date of listing
2014-05-13
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Central African Republic Sanctions, 31 C.F.R. part 553
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Central African Republic
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry
Official Information
On May 12, 2014, the President issued Executive Order 13667 (79 FR 28387, May 15, 2014) (E.O. 13667), invoking the authority of, inter alia, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), and section 5 of the United Nations Participation Act (22 U.S.C. 287c). OFAC is ...
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