The incident occurred on the night of April 12–13, 2026. According to initial reports, the attackers allegedly intended to kill him, but he survived the ordeal.

Taking to his social media platforms, Kasuku expressed gratitude to God for saving his life, indicating how close he was to death. He said

"I was almost killed, but God saved me. Thank you, Lord."

In an interview with UKWELITIMES, Kasuku revealed that he was attacked by three young men armed with weapons, including two small firearms and what appeared to be a stick or club.

He stated:  two had small guns and the other had something like a club. They beat me badly, but they did not succeed in their mission because God protected me."

Despite sustaining serious injuries, Kasuku said he is thankful to be alive and continues to credit divine protection for his survival.

The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and the suspects have not yet been apprehended. Investigations are ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and bring those responsible to justice.

The attack has sparked concern among his followers and the wider online community, many of whom have sent messages wishing him a quick recovery and strength during this difficult time.