One killed, several injured in shooting at Apasi trading centre, Amuria

One civilian was killed and several people injured when gunfire broke out at Apasi trading centre, Ogongora sub-county, at about 9pm on 1 January 2026, during a standoff between supporters of Gen Jeje Odongo (Foreign Affairs Minister, independent candidate for Orungo County) and NRM flag bearer Teddy Anyuk. Amuria's RDC told Daily Monitor that soldiers in Odongo's security detail fired; Plus News said investigators were still establishing who fired. Daily Monitor reported at least five injured, Plus News three.