Batangafo

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History

FDPC militias attacked Batangafo on 20 February 2009.[1] They looted weapons and ammunition from the gendarmerie post and food from the aid agency warehouse.[2][3]

In August 2014 heavy clashes erupted in Batangafo between Séléka and Sangaris forces resulting in more than 50 deaths.[4] On 31 October 2018 heavy clashes broke out between Anti-balaka and ex-Séléka fighters in Batangafo resulting in at least 15 deaths[5] The town was recaptured by government forces on 12 April 2021.[6]

In December 2020, Batangafo became the capital of Ouham-Fafa Prefecture.[7]

Transport

There is an airport in Bafangafo.

See also

References

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  4. RCA: A Batangafo, les combats ont fait au moins 50 morts, 6 August 2014
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  6. RCA : après la ville de Kaga-Bandoro, c’est le tour de Batangafo d’être reprise par l’armée nationale, 12 April 2021
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