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At least five arrested over election-related violence in Katosi, Mukono

Violence & Conflict Single source Mukono 22 Jan 2026 Severity: 2/5

According to The Independent, at least five people were arrested in Katosi over violence linked to the local government elections. Police had not stated their affiliations or charges, and Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area police spokesperson Recheal Kawala said a statement would follow.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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5 arrested or detained

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