Beboura | |
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Coordinates: 7°20′28″N 16°37′37″E / 7.34111°N 16.62694°E | |
Country | Central African Republic |
Prefecture | Lim-Pendé |
Sub-prefecture | Paoua |
Commune | Nana–Barya |
Beboura is a village located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Lim-Pendé on the road between Paoua and Nanga-Boguila.
In late 2005 Beboura was captured by People's Army for the Restoration of Democracy (APRD) with 420 to 570 fighters being stationed there. [1]
On 24 December 2013 rebel group Revolution and Justice attacked Beboura killing 45 Séléka fighters. [2] As of June 2017 the town was reportedly under joint control of RJ and Central African Patriotic Movement (MPC). [3] On 9 January 2020 MINUSCA forces withdrew from Beboura in Ouham Pende after a crowd destroyed their base following a road accident. [4] It was subsequently captured by MPC on 25 June. [5] As of March 2021 Beboura remains under rebel control. [6]
The liberation of this city paves the way for the reconquest of the axis leading to the Chadian border via Beboura and Bemal