Wine, who has long been an outspoken critic of Uganda's ruling government, cautioned Kenyans that the country's democratic gains were under threat.

Overnight, NUP spokesperson Joel Ssenyonyi said X-ray reports indicated fragments from the teargas canister were lodged in Bobi Wine's leg.

A video shared widely on social media showed NUP party officials helping Wine hobble out of the Najeem Medical Centre in the Bulindo neighbourhood.

Bobi Wine said several NUP leaders had been "violently arrested" and also showed pictures of military personnel at the premises alongside parked army...

In a plot twist that would not be out of place in a Hollywood film, Wine said he was "in hiding" when he heard about the Academy Award nomination last...

Wine, a popstar-turned-politician, said police and soldiers had barred him from leaving his home in Magere, north of the capital Kampala.