Oraba

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Oraba is a town in the Koboko District of the Northern Region of Uganda.[1]

Location

The town is in the northwestern corner of Uganda, close to the international borders with South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It is a few kilometres northeast of the South Sudan–Uganda–DRC tripoint. Oraba is in the West Nile sub-region, directly across the border from the city of Kaya, South Sudan.

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Overview

The Vurra–Arua–Koboko–Oraba Road, whose upgrade to grade II bitumen surface began in 2012[5] facilitates the movement of people and goods through this busy trade corridor, serving Uganda, the DRC, and South Sudan.[6]

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