Bémaïdé is a village located in Lim-Pendé Prefecture, Central African Republic.

Bémaïdé
Bémaïdé is located in Central African Republic
Bémaïdé
Bémaïdé
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 7°36′39″N 16°33′5″E / 7.61083°N 16.55139°E / 7.61083; 16.55139
CountryCentral African Republic
PrefectureLim-Pendé
Sub-prefecturePaoua
CommuneMia-Pendé

History

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Following the 1984 Markounda attack, FACA razed Bémaïdé on 4 April 1985 as a punishment for the villagers for supporting Ange-Félix Patassé, François Bozizé, and Alphonse Mbaikoua.[1]

From 2013 to 2017, RJ had a base in Bémaïdé.[2] An armed Chadian group entered the village on 13 January 2021, prompting the villagers to flee to the bush.[3]

Education

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Bémaïdé has one school.[4]

Healthcare

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There is a health post in the village.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Sangonet, Sangonet. "Extrait Du Livre Affaires Centrafricaines". yumpu.com. Sangonet. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  2. ^ Wouloungu, Julie Roselyne Betabelet (2018). Ressources, territoires et conflits : élevage bovin et exploitation minière dans l’Ouest centrafricain (Doctoral thesis). Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University. p. 255.
  3. ^ Themona, Herman (2021-01-15). "Centrafrique : Des pick-up armés des mercenaires djandjawids et zakawas aperçus à Bambari, Bossangoa Ndélé et Bémaïdé en mouvement sur Bangui". Lepotentielcentrafricain.com (in French). Retrieved 2024-03-10.
  4. ^ a b ACF, ACF (13 December 2019). RCA : Evaluation Multisectorielle à Betoko-Bébingui et sur l'axe Bemal-Bembere (Préfecture de l'Ouham-Pendé) (ACF/13.12.2019) (PDF) (Report). p. 17.