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Africa Union Summit in Kampala shows failure of terrorists who planted Kampala bombs

The presence of all African Union Summit delegates at the Kampala meeting is a defeat to terrorists who last week planted bombs in Kampala Uganda that killed more than 74 people. Uganda’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Sam Kutesa says terrorists wanted to keep Ugandan in fear and to stop other people from visiting Uganda, but they […]

Uganda Police in sensitization drive against bombs and terrorists

The Police in Uganda have launched a sensitization drive aimed at educating people on how to detect and report bombs, grenades and suspicious people who may turn out to be terrorists. This follows Sunday July 11th bomb blasts in Kampala Uganda which killed at least 74 people and another 50. The government suspects the bombs […]

Uganda Red Cross Society starts counseling Kampala bomb victims

The Uganda Red Cross Society has started providing counseling services to the Kampala bomb victims and their families. The society established its psycho social centre in Kampala last week. The Uganda Red Cross Society says it is out to provide free counseling services to all willing bomb victims and their families. The Red Cross Society […]

Museveni vows to defeat Al- Shabab terrorists, to increase Uganda troops in Somali

President Yowri Museveni has dismissed claims that the bomb attacks on innocent Ugandans was a result of Uganda sending troops to Somali and rubbished calls for Uganda’s withdrawal from the war raveaged country in the Horn. “Well, those people are not right. Do you remember ADF? ADF was planting bombs in Kampala in the 1990s […]

Uganda asked to expedite investigation into Kampala bomb blasts

 The Democracy Monitoring Group in Uganda has appealed to the government of Uganda to expedite investigations into the recent bomb blasts in Kampala and to ensure the perpetrators are punished. The Coordinator of the DEMOGROUP, Sylvester Arinaitwe says many Ugandans are still in shock and fear following Sunday July 11 bombs that have killed more […]

Travelers in Uganda to have their luggage checked due to bomb scare

The Uganda Taxi Operators and Drivers Association has issued new guidelines to ensure more security for travelers in the wake of bomb blasts and increasing bomb threats in Uganda.  The National Chairman of UTODA, John Ndyomugyenyi, says all taxi guides have been instructed to check the luggage of travelers to ensure no bombs or explosive […]

Another bomb planted at new taxi park in Kampala, Uganda police to the rescue

Business in and round down town Kampala this afternoon was interrupted as people rushed everywhere and nowhere for dear life, following reports that another bomb was planted at the new taxi part in Kampala. The Police Anti Terrorism Unit was called in by people who detected the bomb wrapped in a polythene bag (Kaveera) at […]

Police decline to back KCC on closing bars before 10PM after recent Uganda bomb blasts

The Metropolitan Regional Police Commander, Andrew Sorowen has said the he does not think closing bars by 10PM will be any viable solution to the security threats that Uganda faces after the recent bomb blasts that have left nearly 80 people dead and over fifty injured. This comes after Kampala City Council proposed to come […]

Opposition wants Uganda government to petition the African Union on mission to Somalia

Uganda opposition Members of Parliament on have demanded that the government, petitions the African Union in relation to the peace keeping mission to Somalia where Uganda has contributed troops, annoying Somali militants who planted bombs in Kampala that killed at least 76 people on July 11. Somalia’s the Al- Shabab claimed responsibility for the Kampala […]

Two arrested over Kampala Uganda bomb blasts, death toll at 76

The Inspector General of Uganda Police, Maj. Gen. Edward Kale Kayihura has revealed that two people have been arrested in connection with bomb blasts that rocked Kampala on Sunday evening. At least 76 people have so far died from Sunday’s bomb blasts that were detonated in two Kampala suburbs Kabalagala at the Ethiopian Village restaurant […]