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Uganda to host 2,000 refugees from Afghanistan

Evacuees crowd the interior of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft, carrying some 640 Afghans to Qatar from Kabul, Afghanistan August 15, 2021. Picture was taken August 15, 2021. Courtesy of Defense One/Handout via REUTERS]

Uganda will temporarily host 2,000 refugees from Afghanistan, the State  Relief, Disaster Preparedness, and Refugees minister has said.

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