Browsing: Journalist safety
KAMPALA, Uganda — Daily Express journalist Remmy Asiteza has been remanded to Luzira Prison after being charged with allegedly publishing fake news and operating an…
HOMA BAY, Kenya — A police officer has died and eight others sustained injuries following clashes during the Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay County…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The assault of two Agence France-Presse (AFP) journalists in Homa Bay was supposed to be a story about a political rally. Instead,…
HOMA BAY, Kenya — The Kenya Editors Guild has condemned the alleged assault of two Kisumu-based Agence France-Presse (AFP) journalists while covering tensions surrounding the…
HOMA BAY, Kenya — Two Kisumu-based Agence France-Presse (AFP) journalists were assaulted and several businesses and transport services disrupted in Homa Bay on Sunday, August…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Veteran journalist and political commentator Timothy Kalyegira has been granted cash bail of Shs650,000 by the Kira Chief Magistrate’s Court in Wakiso…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Veteran Ugandan journalist and political commentator Timothy Kalyegira has once again found himself at the centre of a legal and political storm,…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Archbishop of Kampala, Paul Ssemogerere, has commended journalists for their role in promoting development through responsible reporting while condemning harassment and…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on journalists to uphold responsible and objective reporting as Kenya joined the rest of the…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A veteran Ugandan journalist has been shot dead in what police say is a targeted attack at his home on the outskirts…