By DAILY MONITORMore by this AuthorThousands of Congolese nationals fleeing fighting have arrived in Hoima District in western Uganda. “Within less than a week, we have received over 7,000 Congolese refugees. REFUGEESThe refugees travelled by boat across Lake Albert and arrived at various landing sites in Uganda. Most of them entered Uganda through Kaiso, Sebagoro, Nsonga and Bugoma landing sites. Upon arrival, the refugees received basic relief assistance before being transported by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to Kyangwali refugee settlement camp.

Source: Daily Nation February 10, 2018 15:11 UTC