Back to home

Outrage over Uganda media shutdown

video
C
Citizen TV (Youtube)
June 28, 2026
1mo ago
The decision by Ugandan authorities to shut down NTV Uganda and its sister outlets has sparked uproar, with international media stakeholders terming the move a threat to media freedom. The media outlets — NTV Uganda, Spark TV and Daily Monitor — were forced offline in the ea

More on this topic

Muhoozi shuts down Nation Media Group's Uganda operation - June 2026

President Museveni's son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has reportedly ordered the shutdown of Nation Media Group's operations in Uganda. This action targets the operations of the Daily Nation newspaper and NTV Uganda, prompting international outcry over media freedom. Ugandan authorities have also shut down Spark TV and Daily Monitor, further restricting journalistic activities in the country.

3 stories in this topic
View Full Coverage
Advertisement