Amnesty International has called on the Ugandan government to cease harassment of the press following the closure of major independent media outlets by army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba. Analysts suggest that this action is indicative of an increasing crackdown on press freedom and may signal a potential shift in power dynamics within the country.
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Uganda's army chief shuts down independent media outlets
Amnesty International has urged the Ugandan government to stop press harassment after army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba closed several independent media outlets. Analysts interpret this as part of a broader trend of press suppression and a possible change in the political landscape.
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'Under siege': Uganda's army chief clamps down on the press
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Uganda's army chief shuts down independent media outlets