Amelia [Photo: Courtesy]Ugandan singer Amelia Nambala is in custody after she was arrested at Kampala Sheraton Hotel on suspicion of human trafficking, reports the Daily Monitor. When security guards found 48 passports in her possession, they notified the police, who arrested and detained the afro-fusion star at Central Police Station (CPS), Kampala. Read Also: Arrest of Nigerian musicians divides opinion in UgandaNambala, said deputy police spokesperson for Kampala, Luke Owoyesigire, claimed that the owners of the 48 passports, who she cannot trace, were in the process of flying to Turkey for a trip. “As of now, we are holding her on charges of being in possession of suspected stolen passports but we shall also investigate human trafficking if she fails to account for the passports. “We are four security agencies in this case and we have orders to ensure we establish what happened to all the 48 people.

Source: Standard Digital February 24, 2021 12:41 UTC