Kouki | |
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Coordinates: 7°10′3″N 17°18′4″E / 7.16750°N 17.30111°E | |
Country | Central African Republic |
Prefecture | Ouham |
Sub-prefecture | Nana-Bakassa |
Commune | Nana-Bakassa |
Kouki is a village situated in Ouham Prefecture, Central African Republic.
From 1 January to 11 October 1911, Kouki became the capital of Ouham-Pendé District. [1]
In 2009, ACTED rehabilitated the bridge that was damaged due to the heavy rain. [2]
The armed group attacked Kouki on 25 April 2014. They burned houses and harassed the locals, prompting the residents to flee to the bush. [3] The village received another attack from ex-Seleka and Peuhl militia on 9 June, causing the villagers to flee. [4] In 2014, Ex-Seleka and armed Pehul militia launched 16 attacks in Kouki. [5] The villagers only began to return to Kouki in February and March 2015. [6]
An armed group attacked two MSF-owned vehicles in the village on 18 May 2016, killing one driver and stealing the passengers belongings. [7]
Anti-balaka stole a cattle trader's motorcycle in Kouki on 30 May 2018. Afterward, they escaped and clashed with MINUSCA forces, causing them to flee to the bush and abandon their stolen motorcycle. [8]
A massacre ensued in Kouki market on 28 April 2022, killing 17 people. Locals blamed Wagner and FACA for it. [9] Wagner and FACA soldiers carried out a door-to-door operation in Kouki on 13 September 2022 and arrested 200 men. Wager also reportedly stole civilian belongings. [10]
Alleged CPC rebels killed a FACA soldier in Kouki on 28 April 2023. [11]
There is a weekly market in the village. [2] Near Kouki, there is a gold mine that attracts foreigners, mainly from Chad and Sudan, to work in it. [12]
Kouki has three schools. [13] Ex- Seleka occupied the school from November 2016 to March 2017. [14]
There is a health post in Kouki. [15]
Kouki | |
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Coordinates: 7°10′3″N 17°18′4″E / 7.16750°N 17.30111°E | |
Country | Central African Republic |
Prefecture | Ouham |
Sub-prefecture | Nana-Bakassa |
Commune | Nana-Bakassa |
Kouki is a village situated in Ouham Prefecture, Central African Republic.
From 1 January to 11 October 1911, Kouki became the capital of Ouham-Pendé District. [1]
In 2009, ACTED rehabilitated the bridge that was damaged due to the heavy rain. [2]
The armed group attacked Kouki on 25 April 2014. They burned houses and harassed the locals, prompting the residents to flee to the bush. [3] The village received another attack from ex-Seleka and Peuhl militia on 9 June, causing the villagers to flee. [4] In 2014, Ex-Seleka and armed Pehul militia launched 16 attacks in Kouki. [5] The villagers only began to return to Kouki in February and March 2015. [6]
An armed group attacked two MSF-owned vehicles in the village on 18 May 2016, killing one driver and stealing the passengers belongings. [7]
Anti-balaka stole a cattle trader's motorcycle in Kouki on 30 May 2018. Afterward, they escaped and clashed with MINUSCA forces, causing them to flee to the bush and abandon their stolen motorcycle. [8]
A massacre ensued in Kouki market on 28 April 2022, killing 17 people. Locals blamed Wagner and FACA for it. [9] Wagner and FACA soldiers carried out a door-to-door operation in Kouki on 13 September 2022 and arrested 200 men. Wager also reportedly stole civilian belongings. [10]
Alleged CPC rebels killed a FACA soldier in Kouki on 28 April 2023. [11]
There is a weekly market in the village. [2] Near Kouki, there is a gold mine that attracts foreigners, mainly from Chad and Sudan, to work in it. [12]
Kouki has three schools. [13] Ex- Seleka occupied the school from November 2016 to March 2017. [14]
There is a health post in Kouki. [15]