Uganda Accommodated 460,000 Refugees Last Year, Says UN Report

Kampala — The numbers of refugees in Uganda more than doubled last year mainly due to the South Sudan conflict, a report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said.

The report released on Tuesday indicated that while about 200,000 refugees were registered in 2013, 460,000 were registered in 2014.

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