DNA results disprove 21 paternity claims to Kadongo Kamu icon Paul Kafeero
DNA testing has confirmed that only four of 25 claimants are the biological children of the late Ugandan music icon Paul Kafeero. The results, funded by the government, aim to resolve a long-standing dispute over the artist's estate and lineage.
Why it matters
The case highlights the legal and social complexities of paternity fraud and estate inheritance in high-profile celebrity cases.
Four individuals whose DNA marched with the late music icon Paul Kafeero's pose for a photo with events promoter who serves as Local Government Minister, Balaam Barugahara during the release of results in Kampala on June 25, 2026. PHOTO/ ABUBAKER LUBOWA
The article reports on official forensic findings and government involvement without taking a stance on the individuals involved.
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