Police arrest five suspected ring leaders of Kampala protests in Kisekka Market operation

According to The Independent, security operatives arrested five people during an operation in Kisekka Market, taking them away in a van. Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Patrick Onyango alleged the suspects were behind the riots of the previous Wednesday and Thursday, and said police had also arrested a man who destroyed police CCTV cameras at the market. Traders said plain-clothed armed security personnel had been arresting colleagues since Thursday.