Veteran Ugandan activist Miria Matembe abducted in Kampala
Her husband, Nehemiah Matembe, said the operatives searched the house without identifying themselves or explaining the purpose of the operation before leaving empty-handed.
Day: June 29, 2026
Kenyan Activist Davis Lichuma found dumped outside KNH
The Rights group said Lichuma was discovered in critical condition after being dumped near Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) before being transferred to Nairobi Women’s Hospital for specialised treatment.
Tanzania’s ban on all political rallies sparks backlash
Tanzanian activists and opposition leaders have condemned the country’s ban on political rallies, citing what they describe as growing repression just days before planned protests over last year’s contested election.
Uganda army chief shuts down leading media group
Kainerugaba accused Nation group of a “lifetime of insults” against him, and said the shutdown had been approved by his father, who has ruled Uganda for 40 years.
Mwana wa Museveni asema haamini uhuru wa vyombo vya habari, aagiza kufungwa kwa NTV na Daily Monitor
Mkuu wa Jeshi la Uganda, Jenerali Muhoozi Kainerugaba, ametangaza kufungwa kwa taasisi ya habari ya Nation Media Group (NMG), inayomiliki gazeti la Daily Monitor, kituo cha televisheni cha NTV Uganda pamoja na vituo kadhaa vya redio, akisema haamini katika uhuru wa vyombo vya habari.
Mwana wa Museveni asema haamini uhuru wa vyombo vya habari, aagiza kufungwa kwa NTV na Daily Monitor
Mkuu wa Jeshi la Uganda, Jenerali Muhoozi Kainerugaba, ametangaza kufungwa kwa taasisi ya habari ya Nation Media Group (NMG), inayomiliki gazeti la Daily Monitor, kituo cha televisheni cha NTV Uganda pamoja na vituo kadhaa vya redio, akisema haamini katika uhuru wa vyombo vya habari.
