CAR referendum: Polls have closed in vote to amend constitution

People in Central African Republic have voted in a referendum on a new constitution that would allow President Faustin-Archange Touadera to stay in office longer.

Opposition and rights groups say the referendum is illegal and called for people to boycott it.

Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb reports.

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