East Africa: South Sudan Gunmen Free Acholi Premier

After three days in the hands of South Sudan armed group, Acholi Cultural Institution premier Ambrose Olaa and eight others regained their freedom on Thursday.

Mr Olaa and colleagues were abducted on Tuesday in South Sudan's Tumbura town in Gbudwe State close to the country's western border with DR Congo and the Central African Republic.

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