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Katanga Slum

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Country
  
Uganda

District
  
Kampala District

Region
  
Central Uganda

Time zone
  
EAT

Katanga Slum

Division
  
Kampala Central Division

Restaurants
  
Salama Restaurant, Millie's Restaurant

A walk through katanga slums


Katanga Slum is a settlement located in the valley between Mulago Hospital and Makerere University, in Uganda's capital city, Kampala.

Contents

Map of Katanga Slum, Kampala, Uganda

Hope for life katanga slum report


Location

Katanga slum is located in Kawempe Division. It is bordered by Bwaise to the north, Mulago to the east, Wandegeya to the west, and Nakasero to the south.

Overview

Katanga slum stretches about 1.5 kilometres from Wandegeya to Kubiri, near Bwaise. Katanga is divided into two administrative Local Council 1 zone, "Busia zone" and "Kimwanyi zone". It is developed with students hostels as viewd from Wandegeya, and temporary structures built with timber or mad and bricks. The temporary structures are mostly close to Mulago hospital.

References

Katanga Slum Wikipedia