Uganda: 50,000 Katanga Residents Cry for Help Over Eviction Threats

20 September 2021

Residents on the disputed land at Katanga near Wandegeya, Kampala, have appealed to authorities to protect them from threats of eviction by Makerere University, saying the move is illegal.

The local leaders of Busia and Kimwanyi zones in Wandegeya Parish, Kawempe Division, allege that they have been receiving threatening unsigned documents designed as court orders in favour of Makerere.

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