Uganda Witness

Tales from the city riots

After last week’s city mayhem that left more than 20 people dead and hundreds nursing injuries, Daily Monitor asked readers to share their experiences...

2009-09-17

http://www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/news/Tales_from_the_city_riots_91428.shtml

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Radio Sapienta re-opened, human rights activists protest radio closures

By Barbara Among THE Broadcasting Council has lifted the suspension of the Catholic Church’s Radio Sapientia. Sapientia was one of the five radio stations...

2009-09-17

http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/694836

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Security agencies torture juveniles, says new report

2009-09-17

http://www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/news/Security_agencies_torture_juveniles_says_new_report_91447.shtml

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Buganda cabinet in crisis meeting

Kampala/Masaka Kabaka Ronald Mutebi’s cabinet convenes today to prepare a formal response to President Museveni’s Tuesday address to Parliament in which...

2009-09-17

http://www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/news/Buganda_cabinet_in_crisis_meeting_91449.shtml

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No registration of new radio stations, says government

Parliament The government crack down on media yesterday took a dramatic turn after the government announced an indefinite suspension of the registration...

2009-09-15

http://www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/news/No_registration_of_new_radio_stations_says_government_91345.shtml

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Talk-show host admitted in hospital

RADIO One talk-show host Kalundi Serumaga, who was arrested on Friday night, has been admitted at International Hospital Kampala. Serumaga, it emerged,...

2009-09-15

http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/694657

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President orders for arrest of DP’s Betty Nambooze

Nateete President Museveni wants Democratic Party publicity secretary Betty Nambooze arrested for allegedly organising last week’s riots which left at...

2009-09-15

http://www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/news/President_orders_for_arrest_of_DP_s_Betty_Nambooze_91350.shtml

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Radio One journalist out on bail

Court Robert Kalundi Sserumaga, the Radio One journalist who was arrested by security operatives last Friday on allegations of making seditious utterances...

2009-09-15

http://www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/news/Radio_One_journalist_out_on_bail_91351.shtml

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Journalist on sedition charges .

Radio One talk show host Kalundi Sserumaga who was on Friday night arrested by security agents, faces sedition charges and inciting violence, the Police...

2009-09-14

http://www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/news/Journalist_on_sedition_charges_91301.shtml

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Bukenya lauds Buganda crackdown, CBS closure

MPs Mukwaya, Byandaala, Bakabulindi, Robert Sebunya, also cheer action taken Last Thursday, September 10, Buganda Kingdom and the Central Government...

2009-09-14

http://www.observer.ug/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5119&Itemid=59

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‘Siasa’ ne Kibazo babayimirizza

Sunday, 13 September 2009 15:48 AKAKIIKO akafuga ebiwee-rezebwa ku mpewo kayimirizza Ssenkubuge ne bannamawulire abalala babiri lwa kukuma mu bantu omuliro....

2009-09-14

http://www.bukedde.co.ug/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=11820:siasa-ne-kibazo-babayimirizza&catid=29:amawulire&Itemid=572

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Media coalition appeals over closed radio stations

A coalition of 12 media organisations has called for the re-opening of the five radio stations which were closed by the Government during last week’s...

2009-09-14

http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/694551

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Masaka radios blacklisted

B/casting Council - the Masaka radios are on a blacklist for inciting riots.

2009-09-12

Masaka

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police chief adviced kabaka

the police chief advised kabaka of buganda not to visit kayunga

2009-09-11

K fm news @3pm

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Radio stations switched off

After CBS was switched off yesterday (on frequencies 88.8 and 89.2), three more stations have been switched off today by the government including Sapientia,...

2009-09-11

Kampala

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I can abolish kingdoms

President Museveni in a stern radio message carried by Star FM and UBC TV, two government broadcasters yesterday warned that as he restored kingdoms,...

2009-09-11

State House, Kampala

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