Browsing: Media manipulation in East Africa
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), William Nyombi Thembo, has publicly rejected assertions that the decision to take Mubende-based…
MUBENDE, Uganda — Local radio station Point FM has been forcibly taken off air following its announcement of plans to host National Unity Platform (NUP)…
KINSHASA, DR Congo — The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has dramatically escalated its political and judicial offensive against the former ruling elite, as a…
KINSHASA, DR CONGO — The Congolese government has prohibited media outlets from reporting on the activities of former President Joseph Kabila and from interviewing members…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s media landscape is facing a potential escalation of the geopolitical rivalry between the West and the Russia-China axis, according to recent…