Mboki is a town and sub-prefecture in the

Haut-Mbomou Haut-Mbomou is one of the 16 prefectures of the Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR; ; , RCA; , or , ) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, Sout ...

prefecture of the south-eastern

Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR; ; , RCA; , or , ) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the southeast, the DR Congo to the south, the Republic of the C ...

History

Until mid-2017 Mboki was not affected by

Central African Republic Civil War {{Infobox military conflict , conflict = Central African Republic Civil War , image = , caption = Current military situation in Central African Republic (For a detailed map of the current military situation, see ...

. In June 2017 presence of

Union for Peace in the Central African Republic Union for Peace in the Central African Republic (UPC, french: Unité pour la paix en Centrafrique) is a rebel group in the Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR; ; , RCA; , or , ) is a landlocked country in Central A ...

(UPC) fighters and incursions by self-defense groups from Bangassou was reported in the town. On 25 June three soldiers were killed in Mboki. As of April 2021 Mboki remains under control of UPC armed group.

Transport

The town is served by

M'Boki Airport M'Boki Airport is an airport serving Obo and Mboki, a village in the Haut-Mbomou prefecture of the Central African Republic. The runway is northwest of the village of M'boki and about west of Obo, the capital of Haut-Mbomou prefecture. See als ...

References

{{Authority control Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic Populated places in Haut-Mbomou