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Central African GOLD Appoints Yves Kabongo as CEO

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Central African Gold Inc. |Suite 1080, 789 West Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6C 1H2 1

CENTRAL AFRICAN GOLD APPOINTS YVES KABONGO AS CEO

Vancouver, British Columbia - (July 12, 2021) – Central African Gold Inc . (TSXV: CAGR;

FSE: BC2; OTCQB: NDENF) (the “ Corporation ” or “ Central African Gold ”) is pleased to

announce the Corporation has appointed Mr. Yves Kab ongo as CEO replacing Stephen Barley

who will remain as Executive Chairman.

Yves Kabongo is a seasoned businessman with experie nce in all aspects of mining in the DRC

and an intimate knowledge of the business practices and laws of the DRC. Mr. Kabongo has held

management roles with a major Canadian bank and wit h numerous mining companies with

operations in the DRC. He was born in the DRC and e ducated in Canada and holds a Degree in

Financial Management from HEC Business School in Mo ntreal, a mini–Executive MBA from

McGill University, and a Certificate in Treasury Ma nagement from the Treasury Management

Association of Canada. Mr. Kabongo has a vast netwo rk of strong relationships spanning all

aspects of DRC business and politics. Yves Kabongo is currently based in Kinshasa, the capital

city and key business and political centre. He form erly held the role of Chairman of a DRC

subsidiary of Central African Gold.

Mr. Kevin Torudag, Senior Advisor stated: “We are e xtremely pleased to announce the

appointment of Yves as CEO of the Corporation. Ther e are very few individuals possessing the

knowledge and skillset he has and the ability to fu lly understand and bridge the gap between the

DRC and the international financial and mining comm unity. Central African Gold has an

extremely ambitious expansion plan involving the acquisition of multiple projects in the base and

precious metals space in the DRC. To meet the Corpo ration’s goals we needed a permanent and

reputable presence in Kinshasa and Yves Kabongo is a well known and respected member of the

business and mining sector in this city. The additi on of Yves completes our already impressive

DRC team and will enable Central African Gold to co mpete at the highest level in this complex

environment which is essential to success in this country.”

About Central African Gold Inc.

Central African Gold is a natural resource company with a primary focus on the acquisition,

exploration, development, and operation of mineral projects in the Democratic Republic of the

Congo (“ DRC ”). Central African Gold currently holds rights to multiple mineral projects with

base and precious metal potential strategically loc ated in the southern DRC. Central African

Gold has the intention to acquire interests in addi tional concessions or relinquish concessions in

the normal course of business. Central African Gold has an experienced management team

located in the DRC.

For further information, please contact:

Stephen Barley, Executive Chairman

Phone: (604-834-2968)

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.centralafricangold.com

Central African Gold Inc. |Suite 1080, 789 West Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6C 1H2 2

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Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

This news release may contain “forward-looking info rmation” within the meaning of applicable securitie s laws.

Although the Corporation believes considering the e xperience of its officers and directors, current co nditions and

expected future developments and other factors that have been considered appropriate, that the expecta tions reflected

in this forward-looking information are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on them as the Corporation

can give no assurance that they will prove to be co rrect. Actual results and developments may differ m aterially from

those contemplated by these statements. The stateme nts in this press release are made as of the date o f this release. The

Corporation undertakes no obligation to comment on analyses, expectations or statements made by third parties in

respect of the Corporation its securities, or its f inancial or operating results.