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One killed, two injured in Torit-Magwi road ambush
['Memoscar Lasuba']
Eye Radio
Authorities in Eastern Equatoria State say one person has been killed and two others wounded after unknown gunmen ambushed a vehicle along the Torit-Magwi Road.
State Minister of Information Elias Ahaji said the vehicle was carrying two Members of Parliament, a driver, and a bodyguard when it came under attack near the Torit-Magwi junction.
He said the driver was shot dead, while one lawmaker and the bodyguard sustained injuries.
One a member of Parliament, and then a bodyguard was also wounded,” Ahaji told Eye Radio.
The attack comes after a period of relative calm along the Torit-Magwi Road, according to the state authorities.