By Samson Ntale, CNN Updated 5:18 AM EST, Tue November 16, 2021Kampala, Uganda(CNN)Two explosions rocked the Ugandan capital’s city center within 30 minutes of each other on Tuesday, according to police and a journalist at the scene of one of the blasts.One blast went off near the Central Police Station and another near Parliament. The cause of the explosions was not immediately clear and no group has claimed responsibility.The first explosion occurred at about 10 a.m. local time on Kampala’s Buganda Road, according to the journalist at the scene.Ugandan state minister Kabbyanga Godfrey Baluku Kiime tweeted about the explosion, saying: “There has been a bomb blast at the headquarters of [the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology and National Guidance]. All of us are safe. A few colleagues were hurt by flying window glasses and debris.”Police and army personnel cordoned off streets around the blast site and several ambulances were deployed. Images on social media showed several people […]
At least two explosions rock Ugandan capital Kampala
