Museveni visits Tanzanian peacekeepers

Dec 24, 2017

At least 14 United Nations peacekeepers were killed and more than 40 wounded in the restive Democratic Republic of Congo, in the deadliest attack by gunmen.

President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday visited United Nations (UN) Tanzanian peacekeepers, who are admitted at Nakasero Hospital in Kampala.

At least 14 United Nations peacekeepers were killed and more than 40 wounded in the restive Democratic Republic of Congo, in the deadliest attack by gunmen believed to belong to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan Islamist group active near the border.

 
Rebels attacked a UN peacekeeping base in the village of Mamundioma, over 30 km (20 miles) northeast of Beni territory to the Uganda border.

 
The President was He is flanked by Brig. Gen. SS Makoma, the First Secretary to the Tanzania Embassy.  

 
Museveni met Dr. Asha Mlekwa during an interaction with the doctors attending to the wounded Tanzanian UN Peace keepers.

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