Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video, we explore the Ugandan legend of the Night Dancer – a person said to be possessed by an evil spirit called Kitambo, which imbues in its host an insatiable craving for human flesh. The stories in this video were collected and translated by Ddungu Ivan Barnes.

0:00:00 – Introduction
0:01:29 - Jjuko and the Night Dancers
0:07:34 - Jowei and the Cannibals
0:12:24 - True Encounters with Night Dancers
0:16:42 - The Night Dancer’s Curse