The Foreign Office has advised against all but essential travel to a Ugandan national park after three fatalities – including a British tourist – were reported on Tuesday (17 October).
A honeymooning couple from the UK were killed in Queen Elizabeth National Park in October (credit: Pixabay)
Uganda’s police said the trio were killed and their vehicle burned in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The other fatalities were a South African holidaymaker and a Ugandan guide.
Police in Uganda suggested suspected Islamist group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) was behind the attack. It is understood the attackers remain at large.
The Foreign Office issued an advisory on Wednesday (18 October), warning: “The FCDO advises against all but essential travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
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