Abba, Central African Republic
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Abba is a sub-prefecture of Nana-Mambéré in the Central African Republic.{{cite web|url=https://www.accuweather.com/en/cf/abba/54248/weather-forecast/54248|title=Abba|website=AccuWeather|accessdate=5 June 2018}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Abba,+Central+African+Republic/@5.3260364,15.1143603,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x10eb645e286aa9e9:0x31a6ed3df9ec9d1a!8m2!3d5.325952!4d15.14938|title=Abba|website=Google Maps|access-date=5 June 2018}}
History
In May 2002, Abba became the capital of the fourth sub-prefecture of Nana-Mambéré following the dismemberment of the sub-prefecture of Baboua .{{cn|date=June 2018}} On 19 August 2020 the rebel groups Return, Reclamation, Rehabilitation reportedly moved its headquarters there.{{cite web|url=https://corbeaunews-centrafrique.com/rca-aba-nouveau-bastion-de-3r-dans-le-nord-ouest/|title=RCA : Aba, nouveau bastion de 3R dans le Nord-ouest|date=19 August 2020}} On 5 March 2021 Abba was recaptured by government forces.[https://www.facebook.com/ngrebadapm/posts/2994331840892433 La ville d´Abba ( une des sous-préfectures de la Nana- Mambéré) est sous contrôle des Faca et les forces alliées], Ngrebada Firmin, 5 March 2021
Education
The municipality has two public schools in Abo-Boguirma and Abba and four private schools in Sagani, Lamy-Bony, Camp Café and Ndoké.
References
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{{Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic}}
{{Nana-Mambéré}}