Uganda military chief orders closure of major media outlets

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Uganda's military chief, son of President Yoweri Museveni, ordered the closure of major media outlets, barring their reopening until further authorization. This raises concerns about media freedom and political control.

Mr Kainerugaba, who is also the son of President Yoweri Museveni, announced the decision in a series of posts on X on Sunday, saying the outlets would remain shut until he authorised their reopening. The post Uganda military chief orders closure of major media outlets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.