Uganda election shock: military abducts opposition candidate Bobi Wine
TL;DR
Uganda’s presidential hopeful Bobi Wine, a pop star-turned-politician, was forcibly taken from his home by the military and flown to an unknown location as votes were being tallied, a move officials say signals electoral interference amid a violent, contested race against President Museveni.
- Ugandan presidential candidate abducted by military, opposition party says The Washington Post
- Uganda election results show Yoweri Museveni heading for victory as his main rival Bobi Wine cries foul BBC
- Ugandan Opposition Says Party Leader Bobi Wine Abducted Bloomberg.com
- Uganda’s Bobi Wine taken to unknown location in army helicopter, party says Al Jazeera
- A pop star, an ageing autocrat and a crackdown: What to expect from Uganda’s election CNN
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