The Minister of East African Affairs, Eriya Kategaya says that the two government are still in discussions over the amount of compensation.He says that was it not for the support of Tanzania troops in 1979, Uganda would still be backward and probably still under the rule of Idd Amin.
Kamanda wa Polisi wa Kanda Maalum ya Dar es Salaam, Suleiman Kova, ndiye aliyebainisha hayo wakati akizungumza na Alasiri leo asubuhi. Aidha, inadaiwa kuwa majumba ya raia zaidi ya 300, Kanisa la Pentekoste, Misikiti miwili ya Mbagala Kuu na Mbagala kwa Mwanakote yamefumuliwa kwa baadhi ya makombora hayo na kusababisha hasara kubwa.