Uganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine has been shot in the leg after a confrontation with security agents, his party said.
The incident happened in a northern suburb of the capital, Kampala, on Tuesday.
Videos posted online showed Mr Wine surrounded by followers who shouted that he had been shot in the leg before some supported him into a waiting car.
Mr Wine ran for president in 2021, losing to President Yoweri Museveni in an election he claimed was rigged against him.
He was a famous entertainer in the East African country before he won a seat in the national assembly in 2017.
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