Chaos in Kampala

Author:
NTV Uganda
Publisher:
NTV Uganda
Publication Date:
29 April 2011
Tags:
Uganda, Conflict, Peace and Security

Army troops have been deployed in the streets of Uganda after rioters and police forces clash in Kampala, Uganda following the treatment of opposition leader Kizza Besigye. A teenager in Bwaise has been shot dead by police at a petrol station. Every major suburb slipped to chaos, Ntinda, Najeera, Kireka and Wandegeya. Chaos, confusion and fracas is also being reported in markets and places that are frequented by Ugandans. The Renewed chaos, seem to have ben sparked off by the mishandling of Kizza Besigye on yesterday (Thursday, 28th April 2011) who is leading the walk to work protest.

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