Uganda Government in Drive to Clear Landmines

Author:
AlJazeera English
Publisher:
AlJazeera English
Publication Date:
6 August 2012
Tags:
Arms and Military Affairs, Uganda, Governance

The war between the Ugandan government and the rebel Lord's Resistance Army - led by the notorious Joseph Kony - devastated much of the country for 20 years. In 2006 Kony and the LRA fled to neighbouring countries, leaving people in Northern Uganda with the long task of recovery.