Kasese Guide Radio

Another ‘wave’ of refugees rocks Uganda in Kasese

12 June 2023, 1:02 pm

By Kyamanduma Patrick,

About one hundred thirty refugees from the neighboring famous Domene village in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have this morning arrived at the Catholic Shrine in Kabuyiri, Mpondwe Lhubiriha town council in Kasese district.

Mr. Selevest Mapoze, the area local council three Chairperson confirmed the development that was forced by an alleged rebel attack last night along the border side of the democratic republic of Congo.

Over 100 asylum seekers are Currently encamped at St. Micheal Kabuyiri Shrine in Mpondwe Lhubiriha Town Council following gun shots this morning in Kasindi-Domene bordering DRC.

He also said reports are yet to be confirmed over the alleged killing of seven people during the attack whose master minders reportedly use machetes to fulfill their deadly mission. Mr. Mapoze speaking1……

Mr. Mapoze later called for vigilance by the communities living along the Uganda-DRC border and report to security any case of suspicion or stranger in the area. Mr. Mapoze speaking2…….

More updates will come your way in our subsequent bulletins. END