Bodjomo
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Bodjomo | |
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  Bodjomo Location in Central African Republic | |
| Coordinates: 7°24′56″N 17°8′1″E / 7.41556°N 17.13361°E | |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Ouham |
| Sub-prefecture | Markounda |
| Commune | Nana Markounda |
Bodjomo, also spelled Bojomo, is a village located in Ouham Prefecture, Central African Republic.
One hundred APRD fighters attacked Bodjomo on 28 December 2005, making it the first APRD's attack.[1] In response to it, Presidential Guard visited the village. They killed seven civilians and torched 500 houses.[2]
Revolution and Justice captured Bodjomo in January 2014 from Seleka's hand.[3] In April 2014, Séléka militias visited Bodjomo and killed four people, including two catechists from the catholic church.[4]
On 28 December 2017, a clash between RJ and MPC ensued in Bodjomo.[5] As a result, the villagers fled, thus leaving the ex-Seleka fighters only in Bodjomo.[6]
In September 2022, a flood swept Bodjomo due to the heavy rain, causing the destruction of farm fields and the villager's houses.[7]
CMSPR rebels attacked the village on 3 February 2025. They killed 5 and injured 3 FACA soldiers.[8]