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South Sudan army official survives attack in Uganda

MOYO (26 Mar.)

A military official from South Sudan on Wednesday survived an assassination
attempt after unknown gunmen opened fire at him in a local restaurant in
Uganda’s Moyo District.

Uganda's Daily Monitor reported that Capt Oliver Duku, the South Sudan Spy
Chief based in Kajo-Keji County in South Sudan’s Yei River State, managed
to disarm his attackers who escaped shortly after the incident.

Reportedly, Duku had come to Moyo town to transact some business.The
officer in charge of Moyo police station, Denis Ocircan, confirmed the
incident. He said police had already commenced investigations in an attempt
to track down on the two gunmen believed to be South Sudan nationals.

In an interview with Saturday Monitor, Capt Duku said he had been having
tea with friends when he was attacked.“I saw a man coming from behind while
shouting out my name, that he will kill me. He pointed a pistol at me. In
the process I grabbed the gun and two bullets were released after
overpowering them,” he narrated.Duku identified one of the assailants as a
businessman in Kajo-Keji County.

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