Katanga Slum is a settlement located in the valley between Mulago Hospital and Makerere University, in Uganda's capital city, Kampala.

It is bordered by Bwaise to the north, Mulago to the east, Wandegeya to the west, and Nakasero to the south.

[3] Katanga slum stretches about 1.5 kilometres from Wandegeya to Kubiri, near Bwaise.

It is developed with students hostels as viewed from Wandegeya, and temporary structures built with timber or mud and bricks.

[4] Malaria and public health activist Precious Baba organized a clean up exercise in both Busia and Kimwanyi zones of Katanga which occurred on the 27th and 28th of May respectively.