Queen Kaftah, the girl who appeared in a video beating up a friend Pretty Nicole with her friends over a boyfriend, has been sentenced to three (3) years in jail over aggravated torture.
Earlier Kafta a Tanzanian born had been remanded until January 31.
Queen Kaftah, 18, was arraigned before Kira magistrate’s Court in Kampala and charged with aggregated torture of her 15-year-old friend and inflicting grievous bodily harm contrary to section 2 (1) (b) and 5 (a) (h) (j) (k) of the Prevention of Prohibition of Torture Act 2012.
Kaftah and a group of other women still at large accused the teenage friend Pretty Nicole of falling in love with one Derrick Lwanga.
She was arrested last week after a video recording, which showed them torturing the teenage girl, went viral on social media.
Prosecution states that Kaftah and others still at large on January 8, 2023 in Nsasa Kira Municipality in Wakiso District inflicted injuries on Nicole causing her grievous harm on accusations that she fell in love with her (Kaftah) boyfriend, Lwanga.