KAMPALA: An apparent terrorist attack at Digida in Komamboga, North of Kampala, on 23rd October killed at least one person, according to Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni. The president said he had been briefed that three people “left a package” at the scene that later exploded, killing one person and injuring five others.
“It seems to be a terrorist act,” President Museveni said in a statement adding, “We shall get the perpetrators. “
The president also expressed vitality noting that Police Specialists are on the ground investigating the whole incident and will give more information later. He says they [the police] will also give guidelines on vigilance by the Public dealing with these possible terrorists.
“The public should not fear, we shall defeat this criminality like we have defeated all the other criminality committed by the pigs who don’t respect life,” the President said.
Ealier on Police spokesman, Fred Enanga said that investigations were underway to establish the source of the bomb that went off at around 9 at the eating joint, located in Kawempe Division.