Over 60 Percent of Ugandans Live in Slums - Report

A report from the ministry of land, housing and urban development has estimated that over 60 percent of the urban population live in slums - apparently brought about by the increasing rate at which people are leaving the rural areas and moving to cities.
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  • Uganda:   Kampala Is One Big Slum

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  • 9 January 2011
    Housing Deficit in Uganda
    Author:
    NTV Uganda
    Publisher:
    NTV Uganda
    Publication Date:

    statistics show that at least 4.8 million people in the city may not have a place to live in, by 2025. The statistics from Uganda Bureau of ... see more »

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