predecessor successor birth_place party office primeminister birth_date term_start image article_title term_end name alma_mater
alexandre-ferdinand 2014 nguendet -lrb- acting -rrb- nazaire yalanga nganaféï february ??? fort , chad -rrb- lamy , french equatorial africa -lrb- now n'djamena independent president bangui of the central african republic acting mayor of andré -rrb- nzapayeké -lrb- acting -rrb- mahamat kamoun -lrb- acting 26 june 1954 23 january 2014 14 june 2013 catherine samba-panza 2014-09-26 . jpg catherine samba-panza
 23 january 2014 catherine samba-panza panthéon-assas university
catherine samba-panza

catherine samba-panza -lrb- born 26 june 1954 -rrb- is the interim president of the central african republic and the first woman to hold the post .
prior to becoming head of state , she was appointed mayor of bangui from may 2013 .
