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June 29, 2026
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Editors Guild condemns shutdown of Uganda's media outlets

Editors Guild condemns shutdown of Uganda's media outlets

The Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) has condemned President Yoweri Museveni’s shutdown of Uganda's Nation Media Group outlets...

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The Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) has strongly condemned the shutdown of Uganda's Nation Media Group outlets by Chief of Defence Forces Muhoozi Kainerugaba.

  • The shutdown, ordered by Muhoozi Kainerugaba, targeted Daily Monitor and NTV Uganda, reportedly due to critical publications.
  • KEG President Zubeidah Kananu emphasized that media freedom is a fundamental right, not a privilege.
  • The guild condemned the use of military force and called for the immediate restoration of access to the affected media premises and respect for due process.

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