Uganda: Refugees Flee Fresh Fighting, Enter Uganda

12 December 2015

At least 400 South Sudanese refugees have crossed into Lamwo district following clashes between armed bandits and South Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) in Ikotos and Magwi counties in Eastern Equatorial State.

According to the refugees, the fighting broke out three days ago. Jonathan Rutabingwa, the Lamwo Resident District Commissioner says he was informed about the fighting by Peter Lokeng, the Commissioner of Ikotos County in Eastern Equatorial State.

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