Riots in Kampala

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Ugandas flagPublished: September 12th 2009Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala
September 12th 2009

Not sure if you have heard but there has been riots in Kampala over the last 2 days.

Just a quick email to say we are all safe and at Jinga. We have managed to avoid the riots.

We have been told it is safe to travel back today to Kampala and will be doing so later today.

Sorry about the group email but easiest way to update everyone.

Kath, Jac and Kate
xxx


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Comments
Date: 12th September 2009

Glad you're safe
Hi guys, Just letting you know I'm thinking of you and hope you all stay safe! Jen xx

From Blog: Riots in Kampala
Date: 15th September 2009


Stay safe and keep us updated so we know you are all ok!

From Blog: Riots in Kampala
Date: 17th September 2009

Glad you are OK
Hi Girls, I did see there had been riots in Kampala and instantly thought of you. Glad you are ok. Stay safe. Cheers, ali xxx

From Blog: Riots in Kampala
Date: 28th September 2009

So glad you are all well
Hi Thanks for the update and so glad you are all well. reading the travel blogs have been a great way to keep up todate with your adventures. Thanks for sharing them. stay safe........

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