Ugandan military chief shuts down independent media outlets
UNVERIFIED·Primary source · DW
Military chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba ordered the closure of Nation Media Group outlets including NTV and Daily Monitor.
Amnesty International and other rights groups condemned the move as a crackdown on press freedom.
The action is seen as part of a power shift involving the president's son.
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01 — What / Thesis
Ugandan military chief shuts down independent media outlets
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02 — Who / Subject
Muhoozi Kainerugaba (Ugandan Army Chief)
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03 — Where / Locus
Uganda
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04 — When / Temporality
June 28, 2026
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