Kadjéma, also spelled Kadjemah, is a village located in Haut-Mbomou Prefecture, Central African Republic.
Kadjéma | |
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  Kadjéma Location in Central African Republic | |
| Coordinates: 5°15′16″N 26°11′28″E / 5.25444°N 26.19111°E | |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Haut-Mbomou |
| Sub-prefecture | Obo |
| Commune | Obo |
| Control | Union for Peace in the Central African Republic |
History
editOn 27 September 2009, LRA bands attacked Kadjema and killed one person.[1] In December 2009, LRA fighters invaded Kadjéma and abducted five people.[2]
On 14 June 2016, LRA raided Kadjéma. They kidnapped 17 people and looted the civilians' properties.[3] A year later, on 18 August 2017, LRA attacked Kadjéma. The militias abducted six people and looted the health center.[4]
UPC attacked Azande Ani Kpi Gbe militia on 23 May 2023 in Kadjéma. The battle lasted for two hours and UPC captured the village. Due to the attack, the villagers fled to the bush.[5]
Healthcare
editKadjéma has one health center.[6]
References
edit- ^ Cakaj, Ledio. "On the Heels of Kony: The Untold Tragedy Unfolding in the Central African Republic". enoughproject.org. Enough Project. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ UN Security Council (13 April 2011). Report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in the Central African Republic (PDF) (Report). p. 8. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ Ndeke Luka, Ndeke Luka. "Obo: au moins 17 personnes enlevées lundi par la LRA". radiondekeluka.org. Radio Ndeke Luka. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ RJDH, RJDH. "Obo : Six (6) personnes enlevées par la LRA dans un village". letsunami.net. RJDH-Centrafrique. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ Ndoumba, Félix. "Nouvelles violences meurtrières à Obo : L'affrontement entre deux groupes armés se poursuit". corbeaunews-centrafrique. Corbeaunews Centrafrique. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
- ^ 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. TT. Retrieved 24 February 2023.