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Oct 19, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Rwandan critic found beheaded near Kampala
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Robert Kabera, a former Rwandan army sergeant who lived in Uganda and had become a vocal critic of Rwanda’s government, was found decapitated near Kampala, a Ugandan police spokesperson said Monday. BBC World described him as a popular YouTuber and singer who had sought asylum in Uganda.
WHO: Ugandan police, through a spokesperson, reported finding Robert Kabera’s body.
WHAT: Kabera, a former Rwandan soldier and critic of his government, was found beheaded near Kampala.
WHEN: Oct 19, 2026
WHERE: Uganda
WHY: The reason for Kabera’s killing is unknown.
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