By Robert Segawa
One person has been confirmed dead and 25 others rescued following the collapse of a structure under construction at Holy City Church, Brother Ronnie’s Ministries, in Bwerenga, Katabi Town Council, Wakiso District.
The deceased has been identified as Lukwago Francis, a builder who was among those working at the construction site when the structure collapsed.
According to the Police’s latest update as of October 27, 2026, a total of 25 adult males have been rescued from the rubble.
The survivors are receiving medical treatment at Kisubi Hospital and Entebbe Grade B Hospital, where they were rushed following the incident.
Search and rescue operations remain ongoing, with emergency response teams continuing to comb through the debris to establish whether any other people are still trapped beneath the collapsed structure.
Authorities have not yet confirmed the total number of people who were at the construction site at the time of the collapse.
Meanwhile, investigations into the cause of the incident are underway to establish the circumstances that led to the collapse.
Emergency response teams are expected to continue with the operation as efforts to locate any other possible survivors remain a priority.
