### [2026-04-28](/feed/2026/04/28/index.md)

##### Canoe
# Three people are killed, one person surives and at least 31-36 others are reported missing when a canoe capsizes on a river in Kagadi, Western Region, Uganda. 




### Sources:

1. [Daily Monitor](https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/three-bodies-recovered-after-canoe-carrying-over-30-passengers-capsizes-in-kagadi-5442692)
2. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/canoe-carrying-about-35-passengers-capsizes-river-ugandas-west-2026-04-29/)

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