Ndiffa | |
|---|---|
  Ndiffa Location in the Central African Republic | |
| Coordinates: 9°34′50″N 21°43′22″E / 9.5805°N 21.7227°E | |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Vakaga |
| Sub-prefecture | Birao |
| Commune | Ouandja |
| Time zone | UTC + 1 |
Ndiffa is a town in Vakaga Prefecture, Central African Republic.
History[edit]
In 1962, Ndiffa had a population of 359 people.[1]
On 27 March 2020 Party of the Rally of the Central African Nation (PRNC) chief of staff, Issa Issaka Aubin, was killed by Misseriya Arabs in Ndiffa village during clashes.[2][3] From 23 to 26 May 2022 the village was occupied by Wagner Group mercenaries who looted shops.[4] On 11 November three government workers were kidnapped by PRNC rebels near Ndiffa.[5][6] As of late December Ndiffa remains under control of PRNC general Ali Mohamed alias B13.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Interior (1964). Recensement général de la population de la République Centrafricaine: 3ème fasc. Résultats pour la région de Haute-Kotto, Birao, Obo-Zemio, Sous-Prefecture de Rafai (PDF). Ministry of Interior. p. 59.
- ^ Central African Republic Report of the Secretary-General, 16 June 2020
- ^ Letter dated 8 July 2020 from the Panel of Experts on the Central African Republic extended pursuant to resolution 2507 (2020) addressed to the President of the Security Council
- ^ Centrafrique : panique générale à Tiringoulou, Ndiffa, Gordile, les mercenaires russes sèment le chaos, 26 May 2022
- ^ Centrafrique : situation sécuritaire inquiétante dans la Vakaga au Nord-est du pays, 15 November 2022
- ^ Centrafrique : ultimatum du GTSC, 6 December 2022
- ^ Centrafrique : incursion de 9 pick-up lourdement armés des rebelles dans la Vakaga, 26 December 2022