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Over 19 pupils feared dead, 60 injured in Kapchorwa school bus crash

Published by The Observer By URN · 17 July 2026 at 07:05
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Over 19 pupils feared dead, 60 injured in Kapchorwa school bus crash
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At least 19 pupils of King David Junior School, Ndejje, are feared dead and more than 60 others injured following a road crash involving their school bus at Chekwatit Hill in Kowo sub-county, Kapchorwa district in eastern Uganda. The pupils were returning from a study tour on Thursday when the bus, registration number UA 108BQ, […] The post Over 19 pupils feared dead, 60 injured in Kapchorwa school bus crash appeared

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