Ouadda is a town located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Haute-Kotto.
On 10 December 2012, the rebels from Séléka seized Ouadda, as well as weapons left by fleeing soldiers. In 2021 Ouadda was under the control of ex-Séléka Rassemblement patriotique pour le renouveau de la Centrafrique (RPRC). Letter dated 27 January 2021 from the Panel of Experts on the Central African Republic extended pursuant to resolution 2536 (2020) addressed to the President of the Security Council , page 8 On 12 February 2022 Russian mercenaries from Wagner Group attacked Ouadda killing RPRC leader Damane Zakaria together with 20 of his men. Le chef rebelle Zakaria Damane, allié du pouvoir, et une vingtaine de ses hommes abattus par les hommes de Wagner, 13 February 2022 On 11 May 2022 FPRC and UPC rebels took control of Ouadda. Five soldiers were killed, six injured and four captured by rebels. À Ouadda, violente attaque des rebelles contre les positions des soldats FACA, débandade générale, 11 May 2022 In October 2023 rebels withdrew from Ouadda following increased presence of MINUSCA peacekeepers. Central African Republic: October 2023
FACA and MINUSCA forces seized Ouadda at the end of May 2024. An unknown armed group stormed FACA position in the town on 14 May 2025.
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