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Two confirmed dead as Bomb Explosion in Kampala leaves dozens Injured

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Two people have died on the spot after a bomb explosion rocked Digida pork joint in Komamboga, Kampala.

A girl, only identified as Emily, died on the spot. Another victim, a gentleman, died while being transported to a hospital, while scores have been reported injured in the incident.

Digida Pork Joint is located along Waliggo Road in Komamboga, a town located in Kawempe Division, a little north of Uganda’s capital city, Kampala.

According to reports, the suspected bomb attack is believed to be a bomb blast and is believed to have claimed lives, with several other people injured.

By 10:20pm, police had condoned off the area, blocking road users from accessing Waliggo Road as investigations began.

The explosion comes weeks after the UK government served warnings to the security teams over a pending terror attack in the country.

This story is developing and being updated frequently



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