Over 5,000 people have been killed or injured by unexploded ordnances and land mines since 2004, according to the UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS). The country has given UNMAS until 2026 to clear all anti-personnel minefields in the country.
However, munitions are being found daily.
The administrators of Ugandan districts and South Sudan counties that straddle the common border between the two countries last week signed an agreement on joint management of security.
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