CNN names Bobi Wine among Africa's heroes against COVID-19

Uganda’s Musician turned Politician Hon. Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine has been named among the continental Covid 19 heroes.

The youthful leader was listed together with Ms. Wayira Njiru, a Kenyan Entrepreneur, Temie Giwa-Tubosun the founder of life Bank among others.

In a communication made by CNN Africa, they described him as a great news maker.

“Bobi Wine released a coronavirus song that has garnered over 1 million views and recently announced plans to airlift Africans out of China in light of the recent xenophobic coronavirus attacks.” They tweeted.

We are excited to introduce CNN COVID HEROES & NEWSMAKERS, a social media series where we will be speaking to Africans on the frontline and key players driving strategy as the continent faces #COVID19.#cnnafricacovidheroes pic.twitter.com/1M7LXM6I81
— CNN Africa (@CNNAfrica) April 22, 2020