Garba or Ngarba is a village in the Bamingui-Bangoran Prefecture in the northern Central African Republic.
Garba | |
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  Garba Location in the Central African Republic | |
| Coordinates: 9°11′59″N 20°29′36″E / 9.19975°N 20.493382°E | |
| Country |  Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Bamingui-Bangoran |
| Sub-prefecture | N'Délé |
| Time zone | UTC + 1 |
History
editIn October 2022 rebels from Coalition of Patriots for Change installed barrier in the locality. On 30 November 2022 soldiers were deployed there, clashing with rebels.[1] On 23 January 2023 CPC rebels attacked Ngarba injuring one soldier. They withdrew after a few hours.[2]
CPC rebels stormed FACA position in the village on 8 October 2024 and FACA managed to repel the attack. During the attack, the rebels looted shops and houses and killed one soldier. Three civilians were killed and the residents were forced to seek refuge in the bush.[3]
References
edit- ^ Evaluation multisectorielle (MSA) des besoins - Localité : : Ngarba, Maniabo et Koutoubeti Commune : Dar-El-Kouti- Sous-préfecture : Ndélé Préfecture : Bamingui-Bangoran - Date de l'évaluation : 16 au 18/01/2023, 24 August 2023
- ^ Violent affrontement entre les soldats FACA et les rebelles à Ngarba, dans la Bamingui-Bangoran, 24 January 2023
- ^ Ndeke Luka, Ndeke Luka. "Centrafrique : inquiétude des habitants de Ngarba après le retrait de l'armée". radiondekeluka.org. Radio Ndeke Luka. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
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