Sipi Falls, a scenic Ugandan waterfall area, is in the headlines after a fatal school bus crash near its site. The incident highlights safety in Ugandan travel and the local tourism hub around Sipi.
A school bus carrying King David Junior School pupils returning from a study tour to Sipi Falls has crashed in Kapchorwa District, eastern Uganda. Police say at least 23 people were killed and many injured; the toll includes the founder of the school. Investigations are underway into mechanical fault and driver loss of control.