Celebrities express pain over Ggaba school tragedy (REACTIONS) -

Celebrities have expressed their pain and shared messages of condolences to the parents of the four children who were murdered in Ggaba, Uganda, on Thursday, 2nd April 2026.

According to the Uganda Police, Kaise Alungat, Gideon Eteku, Ignatius Sserwange, and Ryan Odeke, all pupils at Ggaba Early Childhood Development Program were attacked and killed by 39‑year‑old Okello Christopher Onyum at around 11 am on Thursday.

. @mkituuma “Today, Thursday, April 2, 2026, at around 1100 hours, the Police in Ggaba responded to a distress call reporting an individual allegedly attacking children at Ggaba Early Childhood Development Program, a daycare centre located in Ggaba Parish, Makindye Division,… pic.twitter.com/k28uDnrtWN

— Uganda Police Force (@PoliceUg) April 2, 2026

The news sent a wave of panic, anger, and mixed emotions across the country as citizens wondered what the motive of the killer was.

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Online, netizens, including celebrities and other renowned figures, have called for a strong punishment for the apprehended murderer. Check out the reactions below:

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