Finzane

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Finzane
Fenzane, Finzani
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Finzane
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 5°6′28″N25°9′28″E / 5.10778°N 25.15778°E / 5.10778; 25.15778
Country Central African Republic
Prefecture Haut-Mbomou
Sub-prefecture Zemio
CommuneZemio

Finzane, also written Fenzane [1] or Finzani [2] is a village located 10 km from northern Zemio [2] in Haut-Mbomou Prefecture, Central African Republic.

History

Finzane had a population of 348 people in 1962. [3]

At the end of May 2010, the villagers fled to Zemio due to the LRA's attack threat. [4] On 31 January 2017, an armed group attacked Finzane, killing two people. [1] In December 2018, armed Peuhl militia attacked the village, prompting the MINUSCA to send its peacekeeping forces. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 Baddorf, Zack. "Central Africans Use Radio Network to Stay Safe from LRA". voanews.com. voanews.com. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  2. 1 2 Tardy, Yves (1991). "5". PALEOCLIMATS ET DYNAMIQUE D'lTN PAYSAGE CUIRASSE DU CENTRAFRIQUE: Morphologie, Pétrologie et Géochinlie (PDF) (Thesis). University of Poitiers. p. 153.
  3. ↑ Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Interior (1964). Recensement général de la population de la République Centrafricaine: 3ème fasc. Résultats pour la région de Haute-Kotto, Birao, Obo-Zemio, Sous-Prefecture de Rafai (PDF). Ministry of Interior. p. 59.
  4. ↑ ACTED (6 November 2014). Evaluation Multisectorielle RRM Zémio, sites A, B, C et D - Rapport Préliminaire du 03/11 / 2014 (PDF) (Report). p. 1. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  5. ↑ UN, UN. "Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General". press.un.org. United Nations. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
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