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 statement comes after security forces surrounded Nation Media Group’s headquarters in Namuwongo, Kampala, early Sunday morning, effectively taking NTV Uganda and Spark TV off air. The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has expressed concern over the shutdown of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda outlets by security agencies, saying it is engaging government authorities to […]
In separate posts on X, Gen. Muhoozi dismissed the concept of an independent press, stating that he does not believe in media freedom and that the press should instead be guided by cadres of the revolution. NTV Uganda and Spark TV were taken off air on Sunday after security forces surrounded the offices of Nation […]
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 […]