Museveni calls on journalists to drive national, regional development

President Yoweri Museveni addresses journalists in Mubende, calling for proactive reporting on national and regional development MUBENDE, Uganda — President Yoweri ...

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba (left), Uganda's Chief of Defense Forces, has been accused by journalist Solomon Sserwanja (right) of being a huge threat to journalism in Uganda, during a recent BBC interview.

Sserwanja on BBC: Gen Muhoozi is a huge threat to journalism in Uganda

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

19/03/2025

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba (left), Uganda's Chief of Defense Forces, has been accused by journalist Solomon Sserwanja (right) of being a ...

UCC suspends Pearl FM's broadcasting license over alleged violations of minimum broadcasting standards during Kawempe North by-election coverage

UCC Suspends Broadcasting Services of Pearl FM

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

13/03/2025

UCC suspends Pearl FM's broadcasting license over alleged violations of minimum broadcasting standards during Kawempe North by-election coverage The Uganda Communications ...

Ugandan radio stations push back against government requests for free airtime, highlighting the financial strain on independent broadcasters

Rural radio stations reject government’s free airtime demand

by Robert Ayebazibwe | Chief Editor

20/10/2024

Ugandan radio stations push back against government requests for free airtime, highlighting the financial strain on independent broadcasters KAMPALA, UGANDA ...

Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) headquarters in Bugolobi, Kampala. The regulatory body has cracked down on explicit media content, warning broadcasters to adhere to minimum broadcasting standards or face legal action (PHOTO/Courtesy)

UCC introduces tough social media regulations for media firms

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

19/10/2024

Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) headquarters in Bugolobi, Kampala. The regulatory body has cracked down on explicit media content, warning broadcasters ...

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