David Dacko

David Dacko (Mairch 24, 1930 – November 20, 2003) wis the first Preses o the Central African Republic (CAR), frae August 14, 1960 tae Januar 1, 1966, an the third preses o the CAR frae September 21, 1979 to September 1, 1981. Even efter being removed frae pouer twice bi coups d'état, Dacko continued tae be a vera active politeecian an presidential candidate wi a loyal group o supporters. Dacko wis thus an important politeecal figure in CAR politics for a period o ower half a century.