Police Tear Gas Solidarity Demo over Closed Media Houses
A demonstration organised by the Uganda Human Rights Network for Journalists (HRNJ-U) to show support for besieged media houses has...
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EALA Speaker Condemns Media Crackdown
East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Speaker Margret Zziwa has condemned the media crack down in the country saying that freedom...
Journalists’ Body Gives Govt Ultimatum to Re-open Media Houses
The Uganda Human Rights Network for Journalists (HRNJ-U) is giving government an ultimatum of up to Wednesday to re-open the...
Day 8: RED PEPPER, Daily Monitor Still Besieged
Police Monday continued their occupation of The Red Pepper Publication and Monitor Publications premises. Activists protesting the closure of the...
UN condemns police siege of media houses
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has called on the government to immediately halt the siege...
Insufficient infrastructure development an obstacle to Africa’s growth – M7
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Red Pepper Siege Day 8: M7 Receives Putin’s Congratulatory Message To AU
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General Sejjusa ‘Hiding In London’
Ugandan general David Sejjusa better known as Tinyefuza who leaked a letter alleging an assassination plot against army officers opposed...
M7 Promotes more UPDF Officers, Kayihura Now General
President Yoweri Museveni has made promotions and Changes in UPDF that have seen the Inspector General of Police Lieutenant General...
MEDIA SIEGE DAY 5: Pius Bigirimana Transfered to Gender Ministry
Under Fire OPM PS Pius Bigirimana has been transferred to the Gender Ministry In a sign of changing Times and...
Parliament Fails to Pass Supplementary Budget,as Opposition Mps Walk Out
Parliament has failed to pass the supplementary budget of 555.7 billion shillings after opposition members of Parliament walked out. With...
M7 Names Gen. Katumba New CDF In Army Reshuffle
General Katumba Wamala is the New Chief of Defence Forces,here he was Being welcomed in Somalia By Ben Byarabaha President...
Media Fraternity: We Shall Not Be Silenced
Media practitioners are seeking for amicable ways to co-exist with the government, in view of the on-going attack on the...
STATEMENT ON CURRENT SITUATION AT RED PEPPER
When the Police raided our offices on Monday May 20th, they had a search warrant demanding that we hand over...
EU Slams Govt Over Press Freedoms Violations
The European Union has has become the latest body to condemn the actions of Police in shutting down media houses like the...
International Federation of Journalists Condemns Media Clamp down
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on Wednesday vigorously condemned the clamp down on the media in Uganda. According to...
Minister Onek Denies Closure of Media Houses
The Internal Affairs Minister Hilary Onek has explained to parliament that Daily Monitor and Red Pepper Publications, which are under...
Police Arrests Vendors Selling Red Pepper’s ‘Freedom Issue’
Ugandan police on Wednesday arrested news paper vendors selling the Red Pepper's 'Freedom' issue produced from the 'bush'. The force...
Parliament Asks Minister Baba To Explain Attack on Media
Parliament has ordered the state minister for internal affairs James Baba to issue a statement regarding the closure of the...
Red Pepper Is Back
Good morning Readers, The mighty Red Pepper is back on the street. Even though the Police raided our Namanve based...