Ugandan police investigate killing of Rwandan critic
Ugandan police are investigating the killing of Robert Kabera, a former Rwandan soldier and critic of President Paul Kagame whose beheaded body was found outside Kampala. Police said his head had not been recovered and that relatives identified the remains as Kabera’s. The body was discovered in Luwala, near Kampala, according to police. Authorities estimated that the killing occurred between late October 16 and early October 17. Police have not identified a suspect, and investigators said they had no firm clues about a motive. Kabera, about 50, had lived in Uganda after leaving Rwanda several years earlier. He became a critic of Kagame and posted videos on a YouTube channel called Major Robert TV, which had about 144,000 subscribers and more than 800 videos, according to the reports. His brother, Victor Agaba, told AFP that Kabera had no problems in Uganda and said the family’s difficulties came from Rwanda. Agaba also described a criminal case brought against his brother by the Rwandan army as a witch hunt. His remarks are allegations and do not establish who was responsible for the killing. Rwandan authorities had accused Kabera of sexual misconduct involving a minor or...