Sophia’s Last Walk!! Kampala Mourns Mobile Money Agent Stabbed in Cold Blood
A sense of deep sorrow and fear has gripped the residents of Nasser Road following the tragic death of Nakiwolo Sophia, a young mobile money agent who was attacked and killed by members of the feared Kifeesi gang.
Sophia was heading home after a long day’s work when the tragedy occurred. Witnesses say she was trying to board a taxi late in the evening when several men surrounded her and demanded her bag. It is believed that the bag held a large amount of money, and Sophia bravely refused to hand it over. Sadly, this resistance cost her life.
The attackers, armed with knives, stabbed her several times in front of shocked onlookers. Some people tried to help, but the gang was fast and ruthless. Before the police could arrive, the attackers had already vanished into the night. Sophia was left lying on the ground, bleeding heavily. Though some people tried to save her, she died shortly after due to the deep wounds.
Sophia’s death has left the city shaken. Many Kampala residents are now questioning the safety of workers, especially those like mobile money agents who often carry cash. The Kifeesi gang, known for violent robberies, continues to terrorize communities, leaving a trail of pain and fear.
The police have launched a manhunt to catch the killers, but for many, it is too little, too late. Residents are demanding stronger security measures, more patrols, and serious action from the government. They say it’s not just about catching the killers—it’s about stopping this violence from happening again.
Sophia’s story is not just another news headline. It is a heartbreaking reminder of the danger that ordinary Ugandans face every day. Her courage, her struggle, and her tragic end must not be forgotten. Kampala must rise and fight for the safety of its people.


