Ocan’s case comes amid growing scrutiny of online content and statements that authorities consider capable of inciting violence or threatening individuals and groups.
Police in Gulu have charged a 22-year-old TikToker, Ocan Moses, alias Ocan Survivor, with incitement to violence over a video allegedly threatening Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba and supporters of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU).
According to charge sheet CRB: 531/2026, Ocan is accused of publishing a video in which he allegedly incited communities in Northern Uganda, particularly the Acholi, against Gen. Muhoozi and PLU supporters.
The video allegedly contained warnings that members of the group risked being killed.
The charge was sanctioned by the Resident Chief State Attorney on October 20, 2026, under Section 79(1) of the Penal Code Act.
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Police are reportedly pursuing additional suspects in connection with the matter as investigations continue.
Gen. Muhoozi, the son of President Yoweri Museveni, serves as Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, while the PLU is a political pressure group associated with him.
Ocan’s case comes amid growing scrutiny of online content and statements that authorities consider capable of inciting violence or threatening individuals and groups.
The allegations against Ocan have not been tested in court, and he is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
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