Uganda: Man Who Murdered Toddlers Sentenced to Death

The High Court in Kampala sentenced Christopher Okello Onyum to death for murdering four toddlers at a daycare center in Ggaba. The victims, aged between one and two-and-a-half years, were killed with a kitchen knife on April 2, 2026. Judge Alice Komuhangi described the crime as belonging to the 'rarest of the rare' category, emphasizing the cruelty and calculated nature of Okello's actions, who showed no remorse during the trial.