Uganda: Police Boss Regrets Teargasing Christians

Soroti — Mr Geoffrey Kaheebwa, the Soroti District Police Commander (DPC) has apologised to Christians in the area, for ordering his officers to fire teargas and live bullets at believers who attempted to access a disputed church building.

Mr Kaheebwa on Sunday commanded an operation to block Christians of Light Resurrection Ministries under the leadership of Bishop James Israel Tukei, from accessing Lifeline Church Ministries church building to conduct prayers.

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