On Thursday morning April 27, 2023, at least 211 Ugandans living & working in the Republic of the Sudan arrived in the country aboard Uganda Airlines following a successful evacuation directed by President Kaguta Museveni.
On arrival, the returnees were received by General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Senior Presidential Advisor on Operations, the designated supervisor of the special evacuation operation.
The evacuees in the company of Ambassador Joseph Ocwet, Director General of External Security Organisation (ESO), composed of diplomats, students, and business expatriates, touched down at 02:30 am at Entebbe International Airport, Uganda from Bahir Dar Airport in Northern Ethiopia.
Ambassador Ssemuddu appreciated President Museveni, and the government for all the efforts which have been made to make sure that 211 Ugandans have been evacuated.