Yenga, Central Africa Republic

Yenga is a village in Nana-Mambéré, Central African Republic. It is from Bouar and on the main road between Bouar and Garoua-Boulaï in the Cameroon.

History

On 7 January 2023 evening, CPC rebels launched a surprise attack on FACA outpost in Yenga for four hours. CPC killed two FACA soldiers and took two other soldiers as hostages. Responding to this attack, on the next day, FACA and Wagner Group visited the village and carried out searches to find out the perpetrators of the attack.

Healthcare

Yenga has one health center.