Employees were urged to remain calm and patient as the company’s leadership continues negotiations with the authorities. Management also reaffirmed its commitment to independent journalism once operations are restored. Nation Media Group (NMG) has suspended all its online publications after the company temporarily shifted to digital platforms following the closure of its Ugandan media outlets […]
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on Wednesday held a high-level meeting with the leadership of Nation Media Group (NMG) at the Special Forces Command (SFC) headquarters in Entebbe to discuss the ongoing closure of the company’s Ugandan media outlets. The meeting comes days […]
The incident prompted concern from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), which said it had begun engaging the Ministry of ICT, the UCC, and the Chief of Defence Forces to seek clarification and encourage a peaceful resolution. The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has launched consultations with government agencies to establish the circumstances surrounding the […]
The sale represents not just a financial transaction, but a strategic move towards accelerating NMG’s digital growth. Both AKFED and Taarifa Ltd emphasized the importance of this transition in ensuring NMG’s ongoing relevance and its ability to engage with a tech-savvy audience in an increasingly digital world. In a significant shift for the media landscape […]
A number of employees under the Nation Media Group’s Dembe FM are now jobless following a decision by their employer to scrap off all on-air programs until further notice. The move aims to align the station with current media trends. All on-air presenters have been laid off, and the station plans to return in January […]