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How journalists can get bulletproof vests, helmets amid protests in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya | By Michael Wandati | In response to weeks of anti-government protests and …..READ MORE
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Uganda’s international media ranking drops by seven places
Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | According to the 2022 press index report released …..READ MORE
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Uganda journalists asked to unite to have a louder voice
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Uganda journalists have been urged to unite under one umbrella organization …..READ MORE
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Internet shutdowns, new laws threaten freedom of expression in Uganda
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Journalism in Uganda is being undermined by new laws which have …..READ MORE
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Busoga One FM sues Ugandan gov’t, UCC and IGP Ochola for illegal closure
Jinja, Uganda | URN | Busoga One Radio Limited has jointly sued the government, Uganda Communications …..READ MORE
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Journalists won’t require media council accreditation to cover 2021 polls – EC
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Journalists who have not re-registered will now be free to do …..READ MORE
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It’s unfortunate Uganda police remains committed to beating journalists – CSOs
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Civil Society Organizations [CSOs] have described as unfortunate, naive and nonsensical …..READ MORE
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We shall continue beating journalists and have no apologies – IGP Ochola
The Inspector General of Police [IGP] Martin Okoth Ochola has said that security agencies will continue beating journalists purposely to deter them from going where there is danger. …..READ MORE
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EU member countries concerned over media, CSOs restrictions in Uganda
Kampala, Uganda | URN | A section of European Union [EU] Diplomatic Missions to Uganda have issued …..READ MORE
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Activists protest 7-day ultimatum given to media practitioners to register ahead of 2021 polls
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Media practitioners and activists are up in arms against the 7-day …..READ MORE