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Joel Senyonyi, the NUP spokesperson is demanding justice for over 35 journalists. He said this while speaking at an event during world press freedom day. These journalists were beaten while covering political activities. “Many journalists who cover our activities have been targeted and we demand that they are given due justice. This spans from the Arua saga in 2018 to ...

Opposition leaders have rejected military rule in Chad. Military rulers in Chad named a new government after the death of President Idriss Deby. The opposition rejected the appointments saying its a continuation of an old order they hoped to erase. President Deby was in power for over 30 years. By the time he died, the electoral commission had just announced ...

Queen Sibongile Dlamini, has dragged the Zulu Royal Family to court over Kingship. The first wife to the late King, Goodwill Zwelithini is accusing the family of tampering with her husbands’ will. First, she was opposing the appointment of Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu. They appointed Queen Shiyiwe regent of the king according to his will when the King died. ...

Five family members died in an attack in Luwero district where suspected arsonists lit the house on fire that instantly killed the family. The suspects on Friday attacked the home of the LC2 chairperson of Kabanyi village in Bumananika Sub County, Edward Ssekandi. Three family members died immediately in the fire. The other two, Ssekandi inclusive, escaped with injuries but ...

May 3rd is World press freedom day and journalists will be celebrating it. Down here in Uganda, it has come at a time when military brutality against journalists is becoming very normal. Just recently, the military beat up journalists as they were doing their job. The question, therefore is, has this become the new normal for the relationship between the ...