Uganda: Journalist Arrested Over Bobi Wine Narrates His Ordeal

A journalist, who was arrested while covering events that followed the incarceration of Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has said he faced a rough time in custody yet he was innocent.

Mr Willy Tamale of BBS TV told Daily Monitor yesterday that at the time he was arrested, he was giving his media house a live update about the roadblock that had been placed in Kasangati as he was heading to Our Lady of Good Counsel in Gayaza, Wakiso District, before he was manhandled by traffic officers.

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