GEITA, Aug. 16 -- POLICE in Geita region have arrested four game wardens for allegedly killing Eziboni Fikiri (20) who was a farmer in Msonga village of Bukombe District.

The Geita Acting Regional Police Commander, Mr Adamu Maro, told reporters that the incident occurred on August 13, this year at around 6:00 am in the Kigosi Game Reserve, in Bukombe District, during a special operation by wildlife rangers aimed at apprehending individuals engaged in illegal activities within the reserve, including deforestation.

Commander Maro added that all the suspect officers are currently in custody as investigations continue to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the incident.

As of August 14, 2025, the body of the deceased was being pr...