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Bobi Wine arrested at Entebbe airport after disembarking from KQ plane – VIDEO

By NAIROBI NEWS REPORTER
Ugandan MP Bobi Wine aborad a Kenya Airways flight to Entebbe airport on September 20, 2018. PHOTOS | COURTESY

Ugandan Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, was on Thursday arrested at Entebbe airport in Kampala moments after disembarking from a Kenya Airways plane.

The MP is said to have been arrested on the tarmac of the airport, bundled into an army car and driven to an unknown destination.

Also on board of the Kenyan Airways flight KQ412 to Entebbe airport was former leader of opposition Winnie Kiiza and a British Broadcasting Corporation journalist.

A live video posted by Dax Vibes, a brother to the legislator who traveled with him, captured the moment Bobi Wine was arrested.

MP Kyagulanyi arrested right from the tarmac at Entebbe International Airport , according to live video posted by Dax Vibes, a brother to the legislator who travelled with him #NTVNews #BobiWineReturns pic.twitter.com/2zYYQ3lT5y

— NTV UGANDA (@ntvuganda) September 20, 2018

Earlier, several Ugandan journalists from different media houses were blocked from accessing airport.

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