Bossemptélé is on the RN3 road 369 kilometres (229 mi) northwest of Bangui and 87 kilometres (54 mi) south of Bozoum, bordering the prefectures of Ombella-M'Poko and Nana-Mambéré. is at the crossroads of the RN3 on the Bangui – Garoua-Boulaï axis, part of the Douala Bangui Corridor and the RR6 regional road connecting Bozoum.
Administrationedit
The municipality of Binon is the only commune of the sub-prefecture. In 2003, it had 18,024 inhabitants.[3]
On 18 January 2014 Anti-balaka militias murdered more than 100 people in Bossemptélé.[4] On 1 March 2014 African peacekeepers evacuated 190 people from Bossemptélé, but 65 people were left behind including women, children and people with disabilities who were unable to climb onto the trucks.[5] In April French forces came to the town and Anti-balaka fighters dismantled their checkpoints and returned to local villages.[6] On 19 December 2020 MINUSCA forces were deployed in Bossemptélé after it was captured by CPC rebels.[7] On 8 February 2021 the town was recaptured by government forces.[8]
Referencesedit
^"Bossemptele". TipTopGlobe. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
^Cahal Milmo (13 November 2014). "The Catholic priest who defended Muslim and Christian alike in the wartorn Central African Republic". The Independent. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
^Direction des statistiques démographiques et sociales, décembre 2003 [dead link]
^"Central African Republic: Ethnic cleansing and sectarian killings" (PDF). Amnesty International. 12 February 2014.
^"Central African Republic: Muslim Communities Emptied". 7 March 2014.
^"Mission of Hope in Central African Republic – Part Two". 3 November 2014.
^"Afrique – Centrafrique: Casques bleus déployés, l'ONU appelle au calme". 19 December 2020.
^. 8 February 2021. Archived from the original on 21 February 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
April 13, 2024
bossemptélé, prefecture, ouham, pendé, central, african, republic, prefecturescountry, central, african, republic, contents, geography, administration, civil, referencesgeography, edit, road, kilometres, northwest, bangui, kilometres, south, bozoum, bordering,. Bossemptele is a sub prefecture of Ouham Pende in the Central African Republic 1 2 Bossemptelesub prefecturesCountry Central African Republic Contents 1 Geography 2 Administration 3 Civil war 4 ReferencesGeography editBossemptele is on the RN3 road 369 kilometres 229 mi northwest of Bangui and 87 kilometres 54 mi south of Bozoum bordering the prefectures of Ombella M Poko and Nana Mambere is at the crossroads of the RN3 on the Bangui Garoua Boulai axis part of the Douala Bangui Corridor and the RR6 regional road connecting Bozoum Administration editThe municipality of Binon is the only commune of the sub prefecture In 2003 it had 18 024 inhabitants 3 Civil war editMain article Bossemptele massacre On 18 January 2014 Anti balaka militias murdered more than 100 people in Bossemptele 4 On 1 March 2014 African peacekeepers evacuated 190 people from Bossemptele but 65 people were left behind including women children and people with disabilities who were unable to climb onto the trucks 5 In April French forces came to the town and Anti balaka fighters dismantled their checkpoints and returned to local villages 6 On 19 December 2020 MINUSCA forces were deployed in Bossemptele after it was captured by CPC rebels 7 On 8 February 2021 the town was recaptured by government forces 8 References edit Bossemptele TipTopGlobe Retrieved 5 June 2018 Cahal Milmo 13 November 2014 The Catholic priest who defended Muslim and Christian alike in the wartorn Central African Republic The Independent Retrieved 5 June 2018 Direction des statistiques demographiques et sociales decembre 2003 dead link Central African Republic Ethnic cleansing and sectarian killings PDF Amnesty International 12 February 2014 Central African Republic Muslim Communities Emptied 7 March 2014 Mission of Hope in Central African Republic Part Two 3 November 2014 Afrique Centrafrique Casques bleus deployes l ONU appelle au calme 19 December 2020 RCA les forces gouvernementales sont arrivees a Baoro a moins de 80 km de Bouar 8 February 2021 Archived from the original on 21 February 2021 Retrieved 14 March 2021 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bossemptele amp oldid 1181148591, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
