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|leader_name = Bernard Balabanga<ref>{{cite web |last1=Oubangui Medias |first1=Oubangui Medias |title=Centrafrique : Décrets portant nomination des Gouverneurs, des Préfets et des Sous-Préfets |url=https://oubanguimedias.com/2024/06/03/centrafrique-decrets-portant-nomination-des-gouverneurs-des-prefets-et-des-sous-prefets/ |website=oubanguimedias.com |publisher=Oubangui Medias |access-date=6 June 2024}}</ref><br />
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|leader_name1 = Martial Kabassi<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radiondekeluka.org/actualites/securite/38055-centrafrique-les-autorites-locales-de-mingala-appelle-bangui-a-l-aide.html|title=Centrafrique : les autorités locales de Mingala appellent Bangui à l’aide|date=22 January 2022}}</ref><br />
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'''Mingala''' is a [[Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic|sub-prefecture]] and town in the [[Basse-Kotto]] Prefecture of the southern [[Central African Republic]].<br />
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== History ==<br />
On 19 May 2019 rebels from [[Union for Peace in the Central African Republic]] seized gold mine near Mingala town.<ref>[https://www.polgeonow.com/2021/07/who-controls-the-central-african-republic-2021.html Central African Republic Control Map & Timeline - July 2021]</ref> On 10 January 2020 UPC rebels took control of several villages (Kollo, Kaboul 3, Zounguinza i Drochengba and Morouba) near Mingala.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://corbeaunews-centrafrique.com/apres-alindao-lupc-poursuit-sa-conquete-du-territoire-dans-la-sous-prefecture-de-mingala/|title=Après Alindao, l'UPC poursuit sa conquête du territoire dans la sous-préfecture de Mingala|date=10 January 2020}}</ref> On 18 September 2021 heavy clashes erupted in Mingala between UPC rebels and Russian mercenaries.<ref>[https://corbeaunews-centrafrique.com/rca-deux-soldats-faca-tues-et-quatre-mercenaires-russes-blesses-dans-une-attaque-des-rebelles-pres-de-kaga-bandoro/ RCA : deux soldats FACA tués, et quatre mercenaires russes blessés dans une attaque des rebelles près de Kaga-Bandoro], 19 September 2021</ref> As of January 2022 Mingala remains under UPC control.<ref>[https://www.radiondekeluka.org/actualites/securite/38055-centrafrique-les-autorites-locales-de-mingala-appelle-bangui-a-l-aide.html Centrafrique : les autorités locales de Mingala appelle Bangui à l’aide], 22 January 2022</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Basse-Kotto}}<br />
{{Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic}}<br />
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[[Category:Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic]]<br />
[[Category:Populated places in Basse-Kotto]]<br />
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