Chimbolo massacre

5.7188°N 20.8445°E / 5.7188; 20.8445

Chimbolo massacre
Part of Central African Republic Civil War
Chimbolo
LocationChimbolo, Ouaka, Central African Republic
Date19 March 2023
4:00 WAT (UTC+01:00)
Attack type
Massacre
WeaponsFirearms
Deaths9 killed (excluding 1 attacker)
Injured2 injured
VictimsChinese workers
PerpetratorsDisputed
No. of participants
Unknown

On 19 March 2023 unknown gunmen attacked a gold mine near the town of Chimbolo in the Central African province of Ouaka killing nine Chinese workers and injuring two.

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