Digui
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| Country | Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Ouaka |
| Sub-prefecture | Bambari |
| Commune | Ngougbia |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 1,377[1] |
Digui is a village located in Ouaka Prefecture, Central African Republic. The village is strategic since it is situated at the crossroads to Bambari, Alindao, and Ngakobo.[2]
History
[edit | edit source]The rebel group UPC used to control Digui and established a base in the village.[3] The Portuguese contingent of MINUSCA clashed with UPC on 13 January 2019.[4] MINUSCA and FACA forces captured Digui on 1 February 2020 from UPC.[5]
UPC rebels attacked FACA checkpoints in Digui on 22 May 2023 and casualties were reported.[6] A clash between FACA and Wagner Group militia ensued in Digui on 9 January 2023, resulting in the death of 4 FACA soldiers and three Wagner militiamen.[7]
Economy
[edit | edit source]The residents consist of breeders and farmers. They harvest cassava, peanuts, corn, and rice.[8]
Education
[edit | edit source]Digui does not have any schools, and the students had to go to Yangouya.[9]
Healthcare
[edit | edit source]Digui does not have health facilities and the villagers depend on traders who sell medicines.[10] To seek medical treatment, they go to Poudjo, Alindao, or Batobadja.[11]
References
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- ^ ACTED 2014a, p. 9.
- ^ ACTED 2014a, p. 11.
- ^ ACTED 2014a, p. 8.
- ^ ACTED 2014b, p. 4.
Bibliographies
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