A crime scene following a bomblast last night is secured by the Ugandan police in Kampala on October 24, 2021. – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said on October 24, 2021, that an explosion in the capital Kampala that killed one person and injured five was “a terrorist act” and vowed to hunt down those responsible. Police said a “serious blast” occurred at around 9 pm on October 23, at a grilled pork joint in Komamboga, a northern Kampala suburb popular with roadside diners.
Museveni said he had been briefed that three people left a plastic shopping bag at the scene that later exploded, killing one person and injuring five others. “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,” Museveni said.Security forces rushed to the scene, which was cordoned off as the bomb squad picked through the site.On October 8, the Islamic State group claimed its first attack in Uganda, a bomb attack against a police post in the Kawempe area, near where Saturday’s explosion occurred.
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