Uganda pastor denies miracle scam

Maybe it was an e-meter or something.

BBC NEWS | Africa | Uganda pastor denies miracle scam

A Uganda-based preacher has denied charges he tried to import an electric shock machine to make people believe he could pass on the Holy Spirit.

"This is a toy. It was sent for my daughters' birthday," Ghanaian Kojo Nana Obiri-Yeboah told the BBC.

The machine was seized at Entebbe airport and police are investigating.

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