Pastor Yiga defilement case transferred to CID

Pastor Augustine Yiga of Revival Church Kawala. COURTESY PHOTO

Drama ensued when followers of controversial Pastor Augustine Yiga, stormed Kawempe police Station demanding his immediate release after he spent the night in police detention.

According to police, Pastor Yiga has been charged with a number of crimes including defilement and fraud.
He was detained at Kawempe Division Police headquarters on Friday after he turned himself in to record a statement on allegations that he defiled a 23- year-old woman who reportedly joined his Revival Church Kawala in 2014.