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Six Confirmed Dead After Namayingo Gold Mine Collapse Retrieval Ends
An illegal gold mine in Mabuka Village, Namayingo District, Uganda, collapsed on July 18, 2026, resulting in six deaths and seven survivors. The survivors were taken to Masafu Hospital in Busia District for treatment. Retrieval operations have concluded.
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