Fodé is a village located in

Mbomou Mbomou is one of the twenty prefectures of the Central African Republic Since 10 December 2020, The Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to Central ...

Prefecture, Central African Republic.

History

On 7 June 2010, LRA raided Fodé. They burned some houses and looted civilian properties. Furthermore, the militia abducted 30 people from the village. LRA militias attacked the village again on 29 April 2017. Two people were killed and LRA kidnapped some villagers. Fifty houses were burned by LRA. As a result, some residents fled to

Bangassou Bangassou is a city in the southeastern of Central African Republic, lying on the north bank of the Mbomou River. It has a population of 24,447 (2003 census) and is the capital of the Mbomou prefecture. It is known for its wildlife, market, and ...

while others hid in the bush.

Economy

Some of the village residents rely on hunting wild game for their main income. However, the locals abandoned elephant poaching in 2012 due to the presence of LRA and the animal was rarely encountered.

Healthcare

Fodé has one health post.

References

Populated places in Mbomou {{CentralAfricanRepublic-geo-stub