Internet personality Magala Balikyewunya, popularly known as Mzee Magala, is facing a major setback after finding himself on the wrong side of the law over an alleged attempted murder case.

According to reports, Magala has been remanded to prison as police continue investigating a suspected arson attack that reportedly left his home damaged and property destroyed.

He was remanded to Butuntumula Government Prison on Thursday, November 5, 2026, and is expected to return to court on November 12 for mention of the case.

Muzeyi Magala’s house reportedly burns down in Luweero

The court proceedings are expected to shed more light on the charges against him and determine the next steps in the legal process.

We shall keep you updated as the case unfolds.