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US issues travel advisory against Uganda after anti-gay bill signed into law

Travellers at the airport. [File Standard]

The United States government has cautioned its citizens against travelling to Uganda, following the recent enactment of the anti-gay bill into law, and other reasons including crime and terrorism.

In a statement on Tuesday, June 13, the U.S Embassy in Uganda warned American citizens planning to travel to Uganda to reconsider, saying the legislation of the anti-gay bill poses many risks.

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