Popular gospel artiste Jimmy Gait is receiving treatment after being attacked by robbers on Sunday morning.
The incident happened at around 10am on February 22, 2026, when the attackers reportedly assaulted him and stole his phone before escaping.
DJ Mo shared the news online, asking fans to pray for the singer and warning the public to be cautious in case the stolen phone is used for any exploitation.
He urged fans to pray for Gait and warned against exploitation, as the attackers had stolen the musician’s phone.
“Very sad manze. Guys, let’s pray for @jimmygaitofficial. He was brutally attacked by thugs this morning at around 10 a.m. around Runda. His phone was taken. Be aware of any exploitation because they took his phone. Now receiving treatment at St. Teresa Thindigua,” DJ Mo wrote, accompanying the post with a video of Gait.
The distressing video showed a visibly shaken and bloodied Gait recounting the harrowing experience, noting that the attackers seriously injured his hands.
“They have hurt me so badly. They’ve cut my fingers and my hand is cut,” Gait narrated. “It is only by God’s grace that I have survived. I saw death with my own eyes.”
The attack has sparked a wave of sympathy online, with fans and fellow entertainers expressing concern over rising insecurity.
