Afghan refugees: Scramble in Uganda's top circles after leak on US deal

Ms Esther Anyakun, Uganda's State Minister for Disaster, Preparedness and Refugees. NMG

What you need to know:

  • Leak of the news prompted diplomats, political and security leaders to scramble to limit potential fallout from leaking details of the incomplete arrangement. The deal was brokered between Washington and Kampala at the highest levels of government.