{"id":44045,"date":"2020-12-30T18:24:46","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T15:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=44045"},"modified":"2020-12-30T18:24:46","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T15:24:46","slug":"daily-monitor-journalist-derrick-wandera-arrested-in-kalangala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/daily-monitor-journalist-derrick-wandera-arrested-in-kalangala\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Monitor journalist Derrick Wandera arrested in Kalangala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44046\" src=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/868BCF2D-6F22-4DFB-908D-5AC613305751.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/868BCF2D-6F22-4DFB-908D-5AC613305751.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/868BCF2D-6F22-4DFB-908D-5AC613305751-300x169.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\nBy Damali Mukhaye<br \/>\nDaily Monitor <\/strong><\/em>journalist <strong>Derrick Wandera<\/strong>, who has been covering the National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine on the campaign trail, has been arrested in Kalangala District.<\/p>\n<p>Wandera\u2019s arrest followed an earlier arrest of BBS TV journalist Culton Scovia who said she was accused of \u201cgiving live updates\u201d before she was released.<\/p>\n<p>Journalists on\u00a0ground say the reason for Wandera\u2019s arrest remains unknown since he was seen on duty capturing incidents unfold after Bobi Wine and his campaign team were besieged by police in the same district.<\/p>\n<p>Wandera was by press time being reportedly driven to an unknown place by a police van with a team of other journalists trailing the van.<\/p>\n<p>These journalists were covering the incident of Bobi Wine and his personal body guard being besieged and led away by Police at Kalangala.<\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.monitor.co.ug\/uganda\/news\/national\/daily-monitor-journalist-derrick-wandera-arrested-in-kalangala-3243258\">https:\/\/www.monitor.co.ug\/uganda\/news\/national\/daily-monitor-journalist-derrick-wandera-arrested-in-kalangala-3243258<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Damali Mukhaye Daily Monitor journalist Derrick Wandera, who has been covering the National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine on the campaign trail, has been arrested in Kalangala District. Wandera\u2019s arrest followed an earlier arrest of BBS TV journalist Culton Scovia who said she was accused of \u201cgiving live updates\u201d before she was released. Journalists on\u00a0ground say the reason for Wandera\u2019s arrest remains unknown since he was seen on duty capturing incidents unfold after Bobi Wine and his campaign team were besieged by police in the same district. Wandera was by press time being reportedly driven to an unknown place by a police van with a team of other journalists trailing the van. 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