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28 December, 2020, 11:03 pm
FILE PHOTO: Ugandan pop star and presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, campaigns near Kampala, Uganda, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo
KAMPALA (Reuters) -Ugandan presidential candidate and pop star Bobi Wine said one of his bodyguards was killed on Sunday when military police ran him over while Wine’s convoy was taking a journalist wounded by police to seek medical help.
The military police said the bodyguard had fallen from a speeding car.
Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, has emerged as the strongest challenger to President Yoweri Museveni, 76, in the presidential election due on Jan. 14.