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Ugandan man arrested for claiming to be Jesus Christ – VIDEO


A Ugandan was on Saturday arrested for claiming to be the ‘Jesus Christ the son of God’.

Emmanuel Solomon Ssemakula was arrested by police in Nakaseke district for running a cult and claiming that he is Jesus Christ.

“I am only preparing people for the end times and the second coming of my dad,” he told reporters.

According to the police, the man has been denying his followers access to medical facilities and cooked food for the last six year.

His followers however truly believe he is Jesus Christ.

Local police spokesperson Lamech Kigozi said Mr Ssemakula had conned several residents out of their money using his cult.

Police said that he will be charged with convening an unlawful society and sabotage to government programs.