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Houses allegedly burned and property looted in Moyo border clash after cattle dispute

Violence & Conflict Verified Moyo Sep 2026 (day not reported) Severity: 3/5

According to the Daily Monitor, farmers in Abaya farmland, Eria Parish, Moyo Sub-county, intercepted 171 cattle from South Sudan on 1 September that they said had destroyed cassava; the cattle were later returned. Livestock keepers from South Sudan were then accused of burning houses and looting property belonging to farmers. Brig Gen Charles Asiimwe of Brigade 503 called for the arrest and prosecution of those responsible.

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