"Our only concern is that the RNC is acting with and in support with people from Uganda," Sezibera said. This came after Rwanda claimed 986 of its citizens were deported from Uganda, and almost 200 were being held incommunicado. "It is false that Uganda hosts any elements fighting Rwanda," Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa said in a statement. ECONOMIC BLOCThe scuffle between Rwanda and Uganda threatens the six-member East African Community, a regional economic bloc. Rwanda and Uganda are both led by former rebel leaders now ruling beyond their initial two-term limits after changing the respective constitutions.

Source: Daily Nation March 06, 2019 05:26 UTC