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Police in Jinja city have intercepted twenty Eritreans at the New Nile Bridge for allegedly entering the country illegally.
Kiira region police spokesperson, Mr. James Mubi says the suspects who reportedly crossed into the country through the Busia border were travelling in a commuter taxi Registration number UBJ 751V.
Mr. Mubi says upon interrogation, the suspects including six children revealed that were trying to reach Kampala city to join their colleagues in Kabalaga, a Kampala suburb.
He adds that this is the second group of Eritreans to be arrested for illegal entry, the other was in 2021 after disappearing from their hotel following their participation in football games. END