The media fraternity is in shock following the abduction of renowned political Leonard Egesa, by armed plained clothed security personnel, as he left Radio One FM’s premises in Kampala on Friday evening
According to a post on Radio One’s X page, Egesa had just left a talkshow on it’s sister radio station Akaboozi Fm, when the abduction happened.
“BREAKING: Political Analyst Leonard Egesa @regesa has been abducted by plain clothes gunmen in a white #drone from Radio One parking after a talk show on @AkabooziFm with@JudeBkenya Cc: @UgandaMediaCent @PoliceUg” the post read.
It’s not yet clear why the anaylst has been abducted.
Egesa has in recent days been critical of a few developments across the country on his X page.
“Handlers of @jessica_alupo should tell her to resign. What we are seeing is IMPUDENCE personified and she is on the receiving end of it” Egesa posted on his x following the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba attacking Vice President Rtd Maj Jessica Alupo on X recently.
In September, Former intelligence operative with the Internal Security Organisation (ISO) turned political commentator Charles Rwomushana, was seized from the Radio Simba Fm Studios in Kampala following a political talk show.
By the time if this publication, neither the police nor the UPDF had released a comment about the incidence.
