The circumstance of the refugees fleeing the ethnic clashes between the Lendu and Hema groups from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is complicated.
Mr Kennedy Lemi Elia is the secretary for persons of concern in Ofua zone III refugee settlement in Rhino camp, Uganda. Gunshot injuries left him disabled and yet his five children are too young to fend for themselves.
A beaming 60 year old Hellen Candiru tells the story of how she bought a goat in preparation for her funeral in 1992 almost five years after she had acquired HIV.
The site of dilapidated houses, the lines on the gigantic bridge and the constantly looted equipment on the extensive Gulu route seen mostly during the dry spell after the covering bush has been burnt away, the inland port of Pakwach slowly obliterates in memory as west Nile regions railway station.
In May 2018, the increasing volume of traffic on the Obongi-Sinyanya route left the local leaders with no option other than request for a second ferry on the route.
WEST NILE. Madi and West Nile diocese celebrations of the golden jubilee come just a year after the diocese also celebrated the centenary of the faith in the region.
