The Ugandan mp Bobi Wine is free to seek medical treatment abroad

The mp was stopped from leaving the country yesterday and taken to a hospital by the police. Plus: Nigerians frustrated in rush to beat the voter registration deadline today after INEC says it won't extend the voter registration period. Also: Calls that cost next to nothing in Liberia are set to end.

(Image:Ugandan singer-turned-politician, Bobi Wine, appears at the High Court in Gulu, northern Uganda, on August 27, 2018. Credit:STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)