Garba, Central African Republic

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Garba
Location in the Central African Republic
Coordinates: 9°11′59″N20°29′36″E / 9.19975°N 20.493382°E / 9.19975; 20.493382
Country Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic
Prefecture Bamingui-Bangoran
Sub-prefecture N'Délé
Time zone UTC + 1

Garba or Ngarba is a village in the Bamingui-Bangoran Prefecture in the northern Central African Republic.

History

In October 2022 rebels from Coalition of Patriots for Change installed barrier in the locality. On 30 November 2022 soldiers were deployed there, clashing with rebels. [1] On 23 January 2023 CPC rebels attacked Ngarba injuring one soldier. They withdrew after a few hours. [2]

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