Uganda is to mediate in the simmering conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where rebels early this month overran a border post and captured territory from the government forces.
The escalation of the conflict at the porous borders in the west of the country impacts negatively on national security, trade, tourism and economic development, the Ugandan government said Monday.
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