Browsing: Press Freedom
KAMPALA, Uganda — Two weeks after security agencies sealed off the operations of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda, hundreds of employees remain in limbo, uncertain…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The shutdown of Uganda’s Daily Monitor and NTV Uganda could continue for several more months as Tanzanian businessman Rostam Aziz awaits regulatory approval…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has said discussions are ongoing among government agencies and stakeholders aimed at resolving the shutdown of Nation…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Daily Monitor co-founder Phillip Wafula Oguttu has cautioned Nation Media Group (NMG) against accepting any arrangement that could compromise editorial independence as…
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 — The reopening of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda’s suspended operations could depend on a series of editorial reforms discussed during a meeting between…
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 — Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has agreed to reopen Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda’s media outlets, including NTV…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has triggered fresh controversy after calling for Turkish nationals, including embassy staff, to…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The military shutdown of NTV Uganda, Spark TV, Daily Monitor, KFM and Dembe FM marks one of the most serious confrontations between…