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Explosion in Uganda capital kills at least two – local TV
Explosion in Uganda capital kills at least two – local TV
A blast in the center of Uganda’s capital killed at least two people and set several cars on fire on Tuesday, local television reported.
A reporter on the scene said he saw two bodies. The cause of the blast was not immediately clear.
Ugandan peacekeepers are fighting al Qaeda-linked al Shabab insurgents in Somalia. Al Shabab has carried out several bombings in Uganda.
Last month, Islamic State made its first claim of responsibility for a blast in Uganda. That bomb – packed with shrapnel – killed a waitress at a restaurant.