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Uganda party says leader Bobi Wine detained; police say escorted him home

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine [File: Abubaker Lubowa/Reuters]

Uganda’s main opposition party has said leader Bobi Wine was detained upon returning to the country from a trip abroad, but police later said they had accompanied him to his residence.

The singer-turned-politician arrived at Entebbe International Airport on Thursday morning after a tour of several countries, including South Africa.

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