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OP-ED: The Illusion of Power: Why Wafula Oguttu Cannot Save NMG Uganda

In the high-stakes arena of corporate media, sentimentality is a luxury that minority shareholders simply cannot afford. The unfolding crisis at Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda—marked by the sudden shutdown of NTV Uganda and the Daily Monitor, alongside reports that the board is considering the ousting of Managing Director Susan Nsibirwa—has exposed the raw, uncompromising [] The post OP-ED: The Illusion of Power: Why Wafula Oguttu Cannot Save NMG Uganda appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

World’s press condemns media shutdowns in Uganda

In the face of a military crackdown targeting independent media, WAN-IFRA has called on the government of Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, to honour constitutional guarantees and international standards protecting media freedom and the safety of journalists. The post World’s press condemns media shutdowns in Uganda appeared first on WAN-IFRA.

Divundu Trash Talk Leaves Town in Dumps

In today’s digital age, social media has become one of the most powerful tools for communication. It connects communities, spreads information quickly, and provides a platform for people to express their views. Used responsibly, it can strengthen democracy by allowing citizens to raise concerns, celebrate achievements, and hold leaders accountable. However, when misused, it can [] The post Divundu Trash Talk Leaves Town in Dumps appeared first on The Namibian.

Ghana’s telcos owe musicians and it’s time to pay up

Telecom giants, particularly MTN Ghana with its “CallerTunez” service, rode that wave brilliantly in the mid-to-late 2000s. By around 2008, CRBTs had become a cultural staple across Africa, and Ghana was no exception. Subscribers loved it. Artists gained visibility. Telcos made significant profits.