KYANJA: Two Arrested Over Murder of TikToker Diana Skyz

Kampala — Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of popular TikTok content creator Diana Skyz, real name Namulinde Diana, whose body was discovered in her apartment in Kyanja, Kampala.

According to a police statement issued by ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Public Relations Officer for Kampala Metropolitan Police, the incident occurred on the night of February 3, 2026, in Kwaata Zone, Kyanja Ward, Kawempe Division. The case is being investigated as aggravated robbery and murder by strangulation.

Namulinde Diana, 24, was a businesswoman and social media influencer who lived alone in the Kyanja apartment. Her body was discovered on February 4, 2026, after friends grew concerned and went to check on her, only to find the apartment open.

Police revealed that earlier on the same day, a security guard attached to the premises was arrested after being found in possession of items suspected to have been stolen. Some of the recovered property was later identified as belonging to the deceased.

A team of homicide detectives and Scene of Crime Officers visited and documented the scene, recovered several exhibits, and recorded statements from relevant witnesses. Authorities say three suspects have so far been identified, with two currently in custody to assist with investigations.

The body of the deceased was conveyed to KCCA Mulago City Mortuary for a postmortem examination.

Police say investigations are ongoing as efforts continue to establish the full circumstances surrounding the killing and to apprehend any other suspects involved.