Uganda, Feb. 20 -- There is a simmering crisis in Amudat District after local leaders resolved to send away all Sabiny working or living in the district.

In the aftermath of the resolution reached at last week, the district has seen an exodus of civil servants, including health workers, teachers, and agriculturalists, among others, creating a crisis.

It is said that the decision to send away the Sabiny was triggered by a resolution of a section of Kween leaders to expel Pokot pastoralists from the area with immediate effect a fortnight ago.

In retaliation, leaders in Amudat during a district security committee (DSC) meeting resolved to expel Sabiny from the district.

The meeting chaired by the Amudat Resident District Commissioner (RD...