Uganda: Three Trapped in Collapsed City Building

Kampala — Three people were critically injured following the collapse of a three-storey residential building under construction in a Kampala suburb.

Amina, a tea woman, earlier reported dead, is admitted at Mulago Hospital after her stomach was ripped open by iron bars. The site in lower Konge in Makindye division is said to have been employing about 20 casual workers. Most of them escaped the tragedy. Two other people, Maurice Kizito and another whose identity was not established, were rushed to Mulago in critical condition.

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