Uganda: General Muhoozi to Meet South Sudan's Kiir Amid Border Tensions

Uganda: General Muhoozi to Meet South Sudan's Kiir Amid Border Tensions

The Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, is set to meet South Sudanese President Salva Kiir as Kampala moves to ease tensions following deadly cross-border clashes between Ugandan and South Sudanese troops in the West Nile region.

MP demands summoning of officials over recent border tension with Uganda

A Member of Parliament has urged the National Legislature to summon senior security and government officials following a reported incursion by Ugandan forces into South Sudanese territory along the Kajo-Keji border last week. Daniel Bech Majok, MP representing Yirol East County in Lakes State, appealed during Monday’s parliamentary sitting. He called for the immediate appearance of the Ministers of Defense, Foreign Affairs, and Interior, as well…