The United States Embassy in Uganda issued a security alert, warning American citizens of an increased risk of terrorist attacks in Kampala.
The advisory, based on unconfirmed reports, urges U.S. nationals to exercise heightened caution, particularly in public areas such as shopping malls, schools, and locations frequented by tourists.
In light of the alert, Uganda Police have called for increased vigilance among the general public, emphasizing that they are taking the threats seriously.
Police spokesperson, Kituuma Rusoke, assured the public that security forces are on high alert and prepared to respond to any potential threats.
“We cannot take these threats for granted, We are urging the public to remain cautious, particularly in areas that attract large crowds’’ Rusoke sated.
