Maboussou | |
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Coordinates: 5°27′43″N25°38′24″E / 5.46194°N 25.64000°E | |
Country | Central African Republic |
Prefecture | Haut-Mbomou |
Sub-prefecture | Zemio |
Commune | Zemio |
Maboussou, also spelled Mabousou, is a village located in Haut-Mbomou Prefecture, Central African Republic.
On 28 July 2009, LRA raided Maboussou. They looted civilian's properties and a health post. [1]
On 27 August 2009, 19 LRA fighters under the command of Major Olanya attacked Maboussou. They killed three people, raped one woman, and abducted eight villagers. [2]
LRA militias attacked Maboussou on 20 March 2011. They looted food stores and abducted the villagers. [3]
On 15 September 2014, LRA militias attacked the village. They abducted five people and looted food. Later, they freed four hostages. [4] [5]
Maboussou has one health post. [7]
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