Why is the Central African Republic the poorest?
The long conflict and civil war in the country. Central African Republic (English: Central Africa Republic), referred to as Central Africa. Central Africa is a landlocked country in the middle of the African continent, bordering Sudan in the east, Congo (Brazzaville) and Congo (Kinshasa) in the south, Cameroon in the west and Chad in the north. The poorest country in Central Africa is the country's long-term conflict and civil war. The Central African Republic is also one of the poorest countries in the world. Although the country is rich in natural resources, about 90% of the population lives in poverty, and the vast majority of local people have almost no food, decent housing, healthy drinking water or basic sanitation facilities.