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Online Scams in Kampala, Uganda
Fraudulent booking sites, phishing, fake reviews, and digital cons targeting travelers. Below are the online scams scams reported in Kampala — how they work and how to avoid them.
For broader context, compare this scam type with nearby destinations like Nairobi, Johannesburg, and Mombasa.
Last updated: April 2, 2026
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Online Scams Scams
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Total in Kampala
How it works
Sellers outside Entebbe Airport sell SIM cards claiming they are pre-loaded with data. The cards have minimal or no data credit and sellers become unreachable after departure.
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10 total warnings across all categories