Benson Muyingo, widely known as Benson Pro UG, a TikTok content creator, is facing legal charges over spreading malicious information.Benson Pro UG was aligned in court by Mr. Joseph Ocwet, the Director General of Uganda’s External Security Organisation (ESO).The charges he faces arise from a TikTok post Benson Pro UG shared, accusing Mr. Joseph Ocwet of involvement in a land-grabbing scandal in Kasenyi Bendegere.TikTok user charged with hate speech for viral video targeting Kabaka and BagandaBenson Pro UG appeared before the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court and was denied bail due to the absence of the State Attorney.He has been sent to remand at Luzira Prison until August 12th for his next court session hearing.TikTok content creator Benson Muyingo, popularly known as Benson Pro UG, has been charged with spreading malicious information about Joseph Ocwet, the Director General of Uganda’s External Security Organisation (ESO). The charge arises from a TikTok post in which Muyingo alleged… pic.twitter.com/jzL1ozzTWA— Daily Monitor (@DailyMonitor) July 30, 2025The post TikTok creator Benson Pro UG charged with spreading malicious information appeared first on MBU.