[Photo: Ignatius Odanga/Standard]The two Ugandan military officers who were arrested by Kenyan security officers at the Busia border on Sunday morning have been handed over to the Ugandan authority. They were released after a meeting pitting Busia County Security Committee led by County Commissioner Jacob Narengo and Uganda's Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Hussein Matanda. Matanda is said to have wondered why the officers from a military base in Mayuge which is about 60 kilometres away from Busia crossed to Kenya with firearms. During the handover of the officers Mr Narengo said local fish traders had bought fish in Jinja and paid the revenue." Text the word 'NEWS' to 22840The vehicle was carrying 2.5 tons of fish according to Busia County Commissioner.

Source: Standard Digital September 23, 2018 12:22 UTC