Mr. Wine's party said on X that "an army helicopter" had landed in his compound and "forcibly" taken him away ahead of election results in Uganda, during a nationwide internet blackout.
Sky News Africa correspondent Yousra Elbagir is reporting from the streets of Kampala, where tensions are escalating as votes for the presidential election are being counted.
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled the country for 40 years, had an early lead Friday in a tense presidential election marred by an internet shutdown, voting delays and opposition allegations of ballot stuffing and detentions by ...
Opposition leader Bobi Wine is said to be on track for a landslide defeat - but his supporters allege major voter suppression and Sky News witnesses snatch squads bundling people into armoured trucks.
Soaking fabrics in a commonly used insect repellent is a simple and effective tool as mosquito bites become more common during daytime, study shows ...