Matchika

Matchika is a village located in Ouaka Prefecture, Central African Republic.

Matchika
Matchika is located in Central African Republic
Matchika
Matchika
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 5°38′14″N 20°46′19″E
CountryCentral African Republic
PrefectureOuaka
Sub-prefectureBambari
CommuneNgougbia

History

In October 2014, ex-Séléka militia led by General Ali Darassa attacked Matchika. They killed several people and burned the houses. As a result, the villagers fled to the bush.[1]

34 civilians were murdered in Matchika during attack on bus on 5 October 2021.

Education

The village has one school.[2]

See also

References

  1. Ndeke Luka, Ndeke Luka. "Ouaka : Antibalaka et ex-Séléka sèment la terreur". corbeaunews-centrafrique. Corbeaunews Centrafrique. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  2. Autorite Nationale Des Elections (March 2021). ELECTIONS LEGISLATIVES DU 14 MARS 2021 - RESULTATS PROVISOIRES (PDF) (Report). p. 105. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
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