Joan Nabakooza Safe After Abduction | Uganda News

Uganda News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 3, 2026 · 1m

A five-year-old girl, Joan Nabakooza, was snatched from her grandmother’s home in Mityana during a brazen robbery where kidnappers demanded four million shillings and seized the grandmother’s phone for ransom calls. Police launched an immediate operation to locate her, while the family paid one million shillings. Miraculously, Joan was found safe in Wakiso District by compassionate locals and returned to her grandmother. Though she’s home, the investigation continues as detectives hunt for the culprits — a chilling reminder for parents to stay vigilant, especially with kids unsupervised after…