×
  • HOME
  • NEWS
  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • HOT 100
  • SOCIAL
  • FEATURED
  • ×
    close
    profile photo
    National

    Freedom City show MC finally arrested over Stampede

    532 views
    Freedom City show MC finally arrested over Stampede
    • January 8, 2023 • 2 years ago

    After close to a week of huddling out in Mityana District, Police finally arrested Elvis Francis Juuko - the MC who manned the End of year show at Freedom City.

    Juuko, is the man in question for having asked the audience to move out and go have a glance at the fireworks outside the mall, a move that resulted into a stampede that left 10 people dead.

    According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, SSP Patrick Onyango, Juuko was finally brought back to Kampala on Friday and is currently detained at Katwe Police Station, charged with rush and negligent acts.

    Juuko's detention comes after, Abbey Musinguzi A.K.A Abtex, the show promoter was also demanded days back on nine counts of rash or negligent acts causing death Contrary to section 277 of the Penal code Act.

    The stampede was as a result of use of a single exit to access the outside of the mall. According to Police, 4 other exits had been ordered shut by organisers.

    Leave a Comment below about this story


    In other related News

    Shocker! United States of America slaps Andrew Mwenda with sanctions.
    Shocker! United States of America slaps Andrew Mwenda with sanctions.
    ...
    "Let us demmand for Dr. Kizza Besigye
    "Let us demmand for Dr. Kizza Besigye's freedom." Mathias Mpuuga.
    ...
    General Muhoozi Kainerugaba strikes again on X, Netizens react
    General Muhoozi Kainerugaba strikes again on X, Netizens react
    ...
    "We shall have a peaceful demonstration regarding the attacks on General Muhoozi Kainerugaba." The Patriotic League of Uganda.
    "We shall have a peaceful demonstration regarding the attacks on General Muhoozi Kainerugaba." The Patriotic League of Uganda.
    ...
    America
    America's deportation of illegal Immigrants. Veteran Musician Mega Dee set to return to Uganda.
    ...
    "Members of Parliament should enforce the arrest of General Muhoozi Kainerugaba." Honorable Jonathan Ebwalu suggests.
    "Members of Parliament should enforce the arrest of General Muhoozi Kainerugaba." Honorable Jonathan Ebwalu suggests.
    ...
    Related Posts
    America
    America's deportation of illegal Immigrants. Veteran Musician Mega Dee set to return to Uganda.
    8 hours ago
    Musician Lil Pazo calls out NUP and it
    Musician Lil Pazo calls out NUP and it's leader for selfishness and hypocrisy.
    1 day ago

     

    Today's Hot Stories
    1
    Shocker! United States of America slaps Andrew Mwenda with sanctions.
    Shocker! United States of America slaps Andrew Mwenda with sanctions.
    Politics
    2
    The Role of Storytelling in Preserving Ugandan Heritage
    The Role of Storytelling in Preserving Ugandan Heritage
    Featured
    3
    America
    America's deportation of illegal Immigrants. Veteran Musician Mega Dee set to return to Uganda.
    Politics
    4
    Musician Lil Pazo calls out NUP and it
    Musician Lil Pazo calls out NUP and it's leader for selfishness and hypocrisy.
    Politics
    5
    UNEB Introduces New Grading System for Senior 4 Students
    UNEB Introduces New Grading System for Senior 4 Students
    National
    6
    General Muhoozi Kainerugaba strikes again on X, Netizens react
    General Muhoozi Kainerugaba strikes again on X, Netizens react
    Politics
    7
    Douglas sends Pictorial message to the president
    Douglas sends Pictorial message to the president
    Entertainment
    8
    Netizens react to Ava Peace
    Netizens react to Ava Peace's 'hate' video of Mudra and Winnie wa mummy's new song.
    Entertainment
    9
    Bobi Wine vows not to stain his political reputation by getting involved with the Kizza Besigye call for an armed resistance.
    Bobi Wine vows not to stain his political reputation by getting involved with the Kizza Besigye call for an armed resistance.
    Politics
    10
    How King Saha became one of Uganda
    How King Saha became one of Uganda's best artistes?
    Entertainment
    Listen to Music on Nowviba