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Ugandan activist Stella Nyanzi flees to Kenya

Stella Nyanzi.

Dr Stella Nyanzi. PHOTO | FILE

By  Washington Gikunju

Nation Media Group

Ugandan academic cum political activist, Dr Stella Nyanzi, has fled to Nairobi, Kenya.

This was confirmed by her lawyer, Prof George Luchiri Wajackoyah, who cited political persecution by President Yoweri Museveni's government for the move. 

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