Kolofata

Commune and town in Extrême-Nord, Cameroon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kolofata is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Kolofata
Commune and town
Interactive map of Kolofata
Country Cameroon
RegionExtrême-Nord
DepartmentMayo-Sava
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
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Boko Haram Attacks

On January 12, 2015 a military base in Kolofata was assaulted by Boko Haram.[1] The Islamist group had attacked towns in Northern Cameroon in December 2014[2][3] The attack was repelled with only one Cameroonian officer killed.[4][1] 143 Boko Haram insurgents were killed by the Cameroonian Army.[5][6]

Another attack was reported in 2017.

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