Trucks carrying bodies of UPDF soldiers killed in combat against South Sudan rebels last week have arrived in Uganda – See more at: President Museveni said UPDF registered deaths and casualties in a battle with rebels in Palek January 19, 2014[Chimps] — Sources told Chimpreports that a “huge number” of soldiers were killed at Palek…
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South Sudan says regains key town from rebels, Uganda claims credit
Written by Carl Odera Pres. Yoweri Museveni, Salva Kiir Mayardiit. January 18, 2014 (Reuters) — South Sudanese government forces said they seized the flashpoint town of Bor back from rebels on Saturday and Uganda’s army claimed credit for the operation, highlighting the depth of its involvement in the conflict. A rebel spokesman in Addis Ababa,…
Kenya: EAC backs Uganda troops in South Sudan
East African Community Foreign Ministers have categorically stated that they support the continued stay of the Ugandan army in war-torn South Sudan. Written by JOSEPH MURAYA Addressing journalists on Friday, Kenya’s Foreign Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed said Uganda was only helping in protecting State property as well citizens. January 17, 2014[NAIROBI] — She said the…
