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The Rise of Kibwetere

The Rise of Kibwetere

A journalist goes to a village called Kanungu in Western Uganda. After some time, the natives plot to kill her. She narrates the story of a man called Kibwetere. Kibwetere first lived in Mbarara, where there was a witch lady called Nabakyala Bamwerinde who killed many people. The priest then came to Kanungu and stated a church where he managed to raise a congregation of over 700 people. In 2000, he told them he was taking them to heaven, gathered them in the church, and burnt all of them.

Release DateMarch 25, 2019
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Rise of Kibwetere
Runtime 45min
Budget$25,000
Revenue$2,000
LanguageGanda
Original LanguageGanda
Production CountriesUganda
Production Companiesdevoss mediaMN Films Africa