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UPDATED Oct 19, 2026 at 10:07 PM ET
Oct 19, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Robert Kabera found beheaded in Uganda
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Ugandan police say the headless body of Robert Kabera, 50, a former Rwandan soldier and critic of President Paul Kagame, was found in Mpigi district on Saturday, October 17. Police said his head had not been located. Kabera had sought asylum in Uganda and was known as a YouTuber and singer.
WHO: Ugandan police
WHAT: Ugandan police reported finding Robert Kabera’s headless body in Mpigi district.
WHEN: Oct 17, 2026
WHERE: Mpigi district, Uganda
WHY: The reason for Kabera’s killing was not reported.
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