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Panic as vehicle catches fire aboard Kalangala ferry

Published by The Observer By URN · 25 September 2026 at 12:17
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Panic as vehicle catches fire aboard Kalangala ferry
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Passengers aboard the MV Pearl ferry were sent into panic mode on Thursday after a vehicle on board caught fire shortly before the vessel docked at Bukakata landing site on Masaka mainland. The ferry, operated by Kalangala Infrastructure Services Limited (KIS), was sailing towards Bukakata when the vehicle caught fire, triggering a brief scare among […] The post Panic as vehicle catches fire aboard Kalangala ferry ap

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