Policemen and UPDF soldiers have been heavily deployed downtown.

The Uganda police and heavily armed Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) soldiers have been deployed in the Ugandan capital, Kampala following reports that terrorists are hiding in the city.

A local TV station is reporting that despite the heavy deployment of police and the army downtown,business is moving on as usual,and there is calm in the city.

The deployment follows a series of terror threats issued by elements