Nassolé
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Nassolé | |
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 Nassolé Market | |
  Nassolé Location in Central African Republic | |
| Coordinates: 4°15′32″N 15°22′40″E / 4.25889°N 15.37778°E | |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Mambéré-Kadéï |
| Sub-prefecture | Berbérati |
| Commune | Ouakanga |
Nassolé is a village situated in Mambéré-Kadéï Prefecture, Central African Republic. It is the capital of Ouakanga Commune.[1]
Tanzania contingent of MINUSCA attacked a Siriri checkpoint in Nassolé to prevent the group from marching towards Gamboula on 22 April 2018.[2] Ten people were killed, including the group commander, and three were captured and transferred to Berberati.[3]
CPC controlled the village in February 2021 and erected a road blockade.[4] FACA captured Nassolé in 2021.[5] In January 2023, FACA manned four checkpoints in the village.[6] A fire incident occurred in the village at the end of February 2023, destroying farm fields, houses, and a church.[7]