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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:19:16

Digital Talk Journalist Remanded to Luzira Over Fake News Involving Janet Museveni

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Arnold Anthony Mukose, a journalist at Digital Talk online television, has appeared before the court on charges of publishing false and distressing news about the death of First Lady Janet Museveni and was remanded to Luzira Prison. Mukose was arrested over the weekend as he exited Metro FM following a radio talk show. Security operatives, reportedly from the Joint Anti-Terrorist Task Force (JATT), searched his home in Lukuli Nanganda before detaining him at Old Kampala Police Division.

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