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Army Boosts Border Presence

June 30 2010

Uganda

The Ugandan army has deployed additional personnel along the western border to deal with potential rebel incursions, reports the New Vision (Kampala).

Ugandan officials said that the the Ugandan Allied Democratic Forces militant group, which has bases in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, is planning attacks in Uganda following an offensive by Congolese security forces.

The rebel group attacked western Uganda in 2007 in an attempt to disrupt oil exploration activities...

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