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Uganda police escort Bobi Wine home

Ugandan MP Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine at his home in Magere on September 20, 2018. PHOTO | MORGAN MBABAZI | NMG

Ugandan pop star-turned-MP Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine, was escorted home by police from the Entebbe International Airport.

He was allowed to speak atop a vehicle to the huge crowd of his supporters who were not allowed to meet him at the airport.

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