Marali

Marali
Marali Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 6°2′21″N18°24′16″E / 6.03917°N 18.40444°E / 6.03917; 18.40444
Country	Central African Republic
Prefecture	Ouham-Fafa
Sub-prefecture	Bouca
Commune	Fafa-Boungou

Marali is a village situated in Ouham-Fafa Prefecture, Central African Republic.

History

In the 1940s, Marali became the capital of Canton of Koumi. ^[1]

An armed group from Bogangolo attacked Marali on 18 October 2015 as an act of retaliation, after one of its members was killed by a person from Marali. During the attack, they burned the village, killed four people, and looted 123 houses. Responding to the attack, the villagers sought refuge either to bush or nearby villages such as Bofidoua, Kolinga, and Donzi. ^[2]

Education

There is a school in the village. ^[3]

Healthcare

Marali has one health center. ^[4]

References

1. Serre, Jacques; Fandos-Rius, Juan (2014). Répertoire de l'administration territoriale de la République centrafricaine. Paris: L’Harmattan. p. 119. ISBN   978-2-343-01298-8.
2. ACF (12 December 2015). Evaluation Multisectorielle RRM dans le groupement des Villages de Marali, Rapport préliminaire (PDF) (Report). p. 1. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
3. OCHA (2015). REPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE Préfecture de l'Ouham (au 20 janvier 2015) (PDF) (Map). Retrieved 14 July 2025.
4. World Health Organization (March 2017). Enquête rapide sur l'estimation des besoins de santé des populations affectées par la crise en République Centrafricaine en 2016 (PDF) (Report). p. CC. Retrieved 14 July 2025.