Uganda closed its international borders in March 2020 due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic but on Wednesday it opened its borders for the first time to allow in the over 4,000 Congolese nationals who had been trapped in Zeu Forest at the border point of Gulajo in Zombo district.
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Uganda opens border to refugees fleeing DR Congo
By NewVision Reporter
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ZOMBO - Uganda has opened its borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo for three days to allow in fleeing nationals seeking asylum due to the intensified tribal clashes.
Uganda closed its
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