By Spy Uganda
Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) has issued a statement informing partiers, who were planning to attend a concert at Dungu Resort this evening, that it has been stopped after the “organizers failed to meet basic security and safety standards.”
According to Police, the organisers were given guidelines to follow, like having a traffic plan for the revellers, who are to attend the show, putting in place access control measures, liaising with the territorial police and informing them about the number of revellers they expect to attend, having an ambulance in place from a recognised hospital, putting in place measure of crowd control, and also obtaining clearance from the venue owner and local authorities.
“Unfortunately, they have failed to meet the guidelines prompting us to stop the event to avoid incidents that can lead to accidents and safety breach,” says Police.
Police adds, “We advise anyone, who intends to attend the February 12 event at Dungu resort Munonyo, not to do so to avoid any inconveniences.”
Police adds that all its territorial commanders have been informed accordingly, to ensure no planned concerts are held in insecure environments.
