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Kiteezi landfill collapse: What we know so far

Kiteezi landfill collapse: What we know so far

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-08-10 14:51:41

At least eight bodies had by 3pm on Saturday been retrieved from a heap of garbage that buried houses and livestock at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Landfill in Kiteezi, Kawempe Division.

Six of the victims are adults whose particulars are yet to be established while two are children, according to  a statement from KCCA.

By the time of filing this report, 14 people had been rescued alive and rushed to Mulago National Referral Hospital for treatment.
Authorities said more bodies could be trapped under the garbage  mound following the Saturday…

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