President Museveni issues statement on Komamboga Bomb blast
The Information I have is that 3 people came and left a package in kaveera which later on exploded, killing 1 person and injuring 5 others. It seems to be a terrorist act but we shall get the perpetrators' - Museveni posters in his Twitter account #POAUpdates
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Last night, 23rd October 2021, social media was awash with messages of a bomb blast in Komamboga Kisaasi, Kawempe Division Kampala.
According to a statement by Uganda Police the blast occurred on the 23.10.2021, at around 9 pm, at Digida, a popular pork hangout in Kawempe Division, Kampala.
Police says only person has been fatally wounded and 7 others rushed to Mulago National Referral hospital, with serious injuries, though some eye witnesses confirm atleast 2 fatalities.
In a statement by President Museveni Sunday morning Museveni expressed his concern about the incident
'The Information I have is that 3 people came and left a package in kaveera which later on exploded, killing 1 person and injuring 5 others. It seems to be a terrorist act but we shall get the perpetrators' - Museveni posters in his Twitter account
'The Police Specialists are on the ground investigating the whole incident. They will give us more information later. They will also give guidelines on vigilance by the Public dealing with these possible terrorists' he added
The President asked the public not to panic , for he is confident the security forces will defeat the criminality.
At Digida pork joint, an eyewitness recounted seeing a man arriving at the bar with a bottle wrapped in a black kaveera (polythene bag) which he put under the table.
