Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
In a rare case of unprecedented patriotism, a Kampala landlord has volunteered to surrender 50 acres of his land located along Kampala-Mityana Road for the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to use as a dumping site, in a move he described as a corporate social responsibility to Ugandans. The offer is contained in a letter […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni through his State Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, Lillian Aber has today delivered sh18m to the Kiteezi Landfill tragedy victims. Minister Aber said that though at first it had been reported that 23 people survived the Kiteezi tragedy with injuries, through a thorough scrutiny, the team realized that it […]
By Lawrence Mayanja Pride Microfinance Bank has donated a consignment of assorted items to the over 280 victims of the Kiteezi landfill who are currently housed at the reservation camp at Kiteezi Church of Uganda Primary School. The items that were delivered by the Pride Microfinance team headed by the Executive Director, Edward Nkangi included […]
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda Samuel Stephen Kazimba Mugalu has urged the government to expedite the resettlement of victims who were affected by the collapse of the Kiteezi landfill. The affected residents have sought shelter in tents that have been erected at Kiteezi Church of Uganda Primary School playgrounds. According to the Uganda Red Cross […]
| MUKONO | KYAGGWE TV | Residents from the four villages covered by the over 136 acres of land which Kampala Capital City Authority purchased in order to shift the Kiteezi garbage landfill together with their leaders have protested the move saying they are not ready to welcome Kampala’s rubbish problems. The locals that raised […]
The death toll of the garbage dump landslide in Kampala city’s Kawempe Division, central Uganda, has climbed to 21, said Lillian Aber, the minister of state for relief, disaster preparedness and refugees, on Sunday. She told Xinhua over the phone that a total of 21 bodies have been retrieved and taken to City Mortuary Mulago […]
Twelve people have been confirmed dead and 10 retrieved alive from the Lusanja-Kiteezi landfill slide. Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Patrick Onyango has said that by 5:00pm on Saturday they had recovered 12 dead bodies and 10 people who are alive. Onyango says that they are still going on with the search and no place will […]
Five people have been confirmed dead and six rescued alive. This follows the early morning tragedy that befell the people of Lusanja-Kiteezi as garbage from the Kiteezi landfill curved in, burring a number of homes, animals, and some people inside their houses. The unfortunate incident is said to have resulted from the heavy downpour last […]
Tragedy has struck Lusanja-Kiteezi as garbage from the Kiteezi landfill has reportedly buried a number of homes, animals, and some people inside their houses following heavy rain last night. Hundreds of people are currently feared dead including children whose parents had left at home as they left for work on Saturday morning. The incident is […]
