Author with British citizenship barred from flight home to UK

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi says Ryanair worker in Brussels wrongly took issue with her travel documents

A Ugandan-born prize-winning author said she was left feeling numb" after she was stopped from boarding a Ryanair flight from Brussels back home to Manchester.

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, a British citizen who has lived in the UK for 21 years, was returning from a literary festival when she was barred from checking in.