Matchika is a village located in Ouaka Prefecture, Central African Republic.

History In October 2014, ex-Séléka militia led by General Ali Darassa attacked Matchika. They killed several people and burned the houses. As a result, the villagers fled to the bush.

34 civilians were murdered in the Matchika massacre during an attack on a bus on 5 October 2021.

Economy Matchika has a market that was inaugurated on 10 February 2024.

Education The village has one school.

See also Matchika massacre

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