Kambakota or Kamakota is a village located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Ouham-Fafa.
History
In 1985 UNICEF built three wells in Kambota, two of which had broken down as of 2008. In March 2008 around 1,400 displaced people arrived there from other villages.[1]
On 1 December 2016 it was reported that Kambakota was under control of MPC.[2] As of October 2018 Kambakota was under control of Anti-balaka.[3] In October 2020 heavy clashes erupted between Anti-balaka factions in Kambakota.[4] On 26 February 2021 Kambakota was captured by government forces supported by Rwandian military.[5] On 4 January 2022 armed forces clashes with CPC rebels killing four of them.[6]
References
- ^ a b STATE OF NEGLECT Displaced Children in the Central African Republic, November 2008
- ^ IPIS Survey
- ^ "Unprotected. Summary of internal review on the October 31st events in Batangafo, Central African Republic" (PDF). Médecins Sans Frontières. February 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
There were recurrent rumours on an imminent attack on Lakouanga by AB from Kambakota
- ^ RCA : détonations d’armes automatiques à Batangafo, les populations, paniquées, sont en fuite, 26 October 2020 (in French)
- ^ RCA : arrivée des forces de défense à Kambakota, les rebelles disparaissent dans la nature, 26 February (in French)
- ^ [lengosongo.cf/2022/01/05/quatre-bandits-de-la-cpc-neutralises-par-les-faca-et-leurs-allies-russes-au-village-kamba-kota/ Quatre bandits de la CPC neutralisés par les FACA et leurs alliés Russes au village Kamba-Kota], 5 January 2021
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