Morouba, Ouaka


Morouba, also written Mourouba, is a village situated 18 km from Bakala in Ouaka Prefecture, Central African Republic.

History

In December 2016, UPC rebels captured Morouba. They killed three people and looted the schools, prompting the villagers to flee to Grimari. A clash in the village was reported on 2 January 2017. The villagers returned to Morouba in January 2017. FACA and Wagner captured Morouba from UPC on 10 April 2021.

Education

There is a school in Morouba. The armed group reportedly used the school as a homestay in September 2016. Their presence led to damage to the building and its furniture. In January 2017, MINUSCA troops occupied the school. Later, they withdrew from the school.

Healthcare

Morouba has one health post.