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Kampala

[kahm-pah-luh, kam-]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Uganda, in the S part.



Kampala

/ kæmˈpɑːlə /

noun

  1. the capital and largest city of Uganda, in Central region on Lake Victoria: Makerere University (1961). Pop: 1 208 544 (2002 est)

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He says Zohran is "very fond of Kampala", Uganda's capital, which he often mentions.

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Following the crash on the road – which connects the capital Kampala in the south to the northern city of Gulu – police urged motorists avoid "dangerous and careless overtaking".

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Amnesty International said Tuesday the resumption of World Bank funding to Uganda, cut after the country implemented a strict anti-gay law, is an opportunity for the financial institution to push Kampala into repealing such legislation.

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Mr. Mamdani replied: “No, I will shout that in Kampala, my home.”

We also reached her by telephone in Uganda's capital, Kampala, where she is waiting to deliver her child.

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