Uganda detains dozens of anti-corruption demonstrators

Police and military personnel were out in force around the Ugandan capital Kampala on Tuesday as people began to take to the streets to join anti-corruption rallies.

Dozens of people have reportedly been detained as the demonstrations got underway.

Security forces were deployed around the parliament building, with all roads leading to it blocked off for all apart from lawmakers.

Authorities banned a planned protest against corruption and human rights abuses the demonstrators say are rife…