South Sudan: Ugandan Traders Killed in South Sudan

Ugandans traders and drivers doing businesses in South Sudan on Monday morning blocked Elegu border on Gulu-Juba road following the killing of five people including two truck drivers by unknown attackers at Mesito, located about 15km from Juba town.

According to the northern region police spokesman, Jimmy Patrick Okema, gunmen attacked two trucks that were heading back to Uganda from South Sudan at about 8:00pm on Sunday and killed the driver of the one of the trucks identified as Tom Asaba and a turn-man only identified as Moses and one Benya was shot and injured in the leg.

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