Central African Republic: Boko Haram 'Eyeing Power Vacuum' As CAR Heads to Polls

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As war-weary Central African Republicans vote on a new constitution on Sunday, the country is facing a potentially pivotal point in its history, with the United Nation's Central Africa chief sounding the alarm on the ever-creeping threat of Boko Haram if violence continues.

Three years into a devastating conflict that has pitted the Central African Republic's Christians against its Muslims, Sunday's referendum, followed by nationwide elections on December 27, could be a deciding factor in the future of the country.

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