Suspected Shabaab bombers planned attacks in Uganda

Ugandan police said Sunday that 19 suspected Islamist Shabaab insurgents arrested in weekend raids had planned to carry out bomb attacks, as the US embassy said the immediate threat had been “countered”.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

Daily News

26 Jul

Arusha bombers 'planned attacks' at gospel rally

Arusha bombers 'planned attacks' at gospel rally
Daily News
A GOSPEL crusade rally which was to be staged in Arusha under the organization of the Mkombozi Revival Ministries of Mwanza, had been halted following reports that bombers planned to attack the gathering. The five day open-air meeting, which was to be ...

 

10 years ago

Daily News

28 Oct

Suspected Arusha hotel bombers in court

Suspected Arusha hotel bombers in court
Daily News
SIX people who are suspected to have taken part or at least had prior knowledge about the recent bombing incident at Varma Indian Restaurant in Arusha city, have appeared before the Resident Magistrate's Court here. Four of the accused, who were ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

16 Apr

Suspected Al Shabaab militants arrested

One terror suspect was killed and 10 others were flushed out of a mosque here where they were found with explosives and an al-Shabaab flag. 

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Jul

Some 500 killed in about 150 Al-Shabaab Kenya attacks

At least 500 people have been killed in about 150 separate Al-Shabaab attacks across Kenya from 2012 to June 2015.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Jan

Inside job suspected in Uganda ivory deal scam

A huge haul of elephant ivory seized in Uganda probably includes tusks stolen from government strongrooms last year, wildlife officials said Tuesday.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Scores killed in Uganda attacks

The Ugandan army says 41 gunmen and 17 police and civilians were killed when militants attacked police stations and military barracks.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

10 Sep

Al-Shabaab claim to hold Uganda soldiers

Somalia’s Islamist Al-Shabaab insurgents claimed yesterday to be holding Ugandan troops hostage after an attack last week, although Kampala has said all its troops are accounted for.

 

9 years ago

BBCSwahili

09 Sep

Al Shabaab wadai kuteka askari wa Uganda

Wapiganaji wa kiislamu wa Alshabab wamesema katika maneno yao kuwa linawashikilia mateka wa kivita kutoka Uganda waliowateka wakati wa mashambulizi ya wiki iliyopita.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Mar

Al-Shabaab ‘planning’ major Uganda attack

>Uganda warned today that Somalia’s Al-Qaeda linked Al-Shabaab insurgents were planning to use fuel tankers as bombs, one day after Kenya thwarted a “massive” car bomb attack.

 

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