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Kampala Families Face Forced Eviction Amid Disputed Land Claims

Dozens of families in a Kampala suburb say they received eviction notices with less than 48 hours' warning.

Dozens of families in a Kampala suburb say they received eviction notices with less than 48 hours' warning, sparking concern from housing rights advocates.

Residents, some of whom have lived on the land for over a decade, dispute the ownership claims underlying the notices. Legal aid groups are assisting affected households in filing emergency injunctions.

Root Signal Africa is monitoring the situation and has logged the affected households through its incident tracker.

Region / Country Uganda, Kampala

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