10 suspects charged in Uganda over al-Shabab ties

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KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan authorities on Wednesday charged 10 suspects of Somali origin with terror-related offenses following their arrest in a raid on a suspected al-Shabab cell in this East African country.

The terror suspects — including one woman — appeared in a court in the Ugandan capital of Kampala, charged with belonging to a terrorist group as well as aiding terror activities. Nine of them are Somali nationals and one is Kenyan.

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