Our closure not about Sejusa letter - Red Pepper
The Observer - Our closure not about Sejusa letter - Red Pepper. 08:44 21.05.2013 from channel The Observer
The Observer - Our closure not about Sejusa letter - Red Pepper. 08:44 21.05.2013 from channel The Observer
The Observer - Monitor says paper, radio closure is 'gross disregard' of the law. 22:54 20.05.2013 from channel The Observer
Police officers Monday searched Monitor offices, claiming they were looking for the Gen David Sejusa’s letter. The police later shut down the newspaper’s printing press and its sister FM radio stations – KFM and Dembe FM. Time Check, 11:15am and three fully packed police patrol vans stop outside Monitor offices. Two vans park at the end points of the Monitor building and one is parked just near the main entrance. 17:47 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
The Observer - Monitor closure in photos. 17:27 20.05.2013 from channel The Observer
Monitor Executive Editor Simon Freeman (R), News Editor Alex Atuhaire (C), and Managing Editor Don Wanyama at Monitor Publications Ltd headquarters yesterday as police conducted their search of the premises. PHOTO BY FAISWAL KASIRYE KAMPALA. A free press is an essential part of a democracy. It is not a luxury. A free press holds the powerful and the wealthy to account. It asks questions. It investigates. It defends the weak. 17:05 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
Women activists Miria Matembo condemns police’s action to besiege Daily Monitor premises in Namuwongo saying the action in total violation of the freedoms of press. “Museveni and his men should know why he went to the bush. For us we shall not go to the bush but we shall fight for ourselves to survive,” Matembo told Daily Monitor staff at the premises in Namuwongo. 15:09 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
The Observer - Security raids Daily Monitor, Red Pepper; WBS next. 13:24 20.05.2013 from channel The Observer
The Observer - Security raids Daily Monitor, Red Pepper; WBS next. 13:24 20.05.2013 from channel The Observer
Daily Monitor Head office under police seige. Photo by Faisal Kasirye By By Frederic Musisi & ISMAIL MUSA LADUPosted Monday, May 20 2013 at 12:51 93. 3 KFM and 90. 3 DembeFM have been switched off-air as detectives continue to search the Monitor offices. The Monitor Publication Managing Director, Alex Asiimwe confirms the latest development. 12:51 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
Above, members of the Kads Band in their heydays. From left to right, Romeo Akiiki, Titie Tendo Tabel, . . . , Bernard Munyigwa and John Kahwa. FILE PHOTO By EDGAR R. BATTEPosted Monday, May 20 2013 at 01:00 In Summary During the 90s and early 2000s, Kads Band was one of the most popular in Kampala. Many people knew at least a song or two of the band. But that seems far away in the past ,as the group disbanded. 01:00 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
Artistes Radio and Weasel who were nominated for a BET award last week at the event. PHOTO BY EDDIE CHICCO In Summary Mr Isaac Sekasi, the Nile Breweries’ Sponsorship Manager, revealed that they have injected over Shs500m in the CMVAs, whose production will be managed by experts from Sony Music and Channel O. 01:00 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
DJ Davie shows off his trophy. PHOTO BY EDGAR R. BATTE By EDGAR R. BATTEPosted Monday, May 20 2013 at 01:00 In Summary There were 20 spin masters ‘tussling’ it out as they displayed their mixing and scratching antics on the turn-tables. The audience was at the receiving end and was to judge who displayed better skills. You can call them the unsung heroes of the music industry, but the deejays deserve their credit. 01:00 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
Women dressed in niquab. NET PHOTO By Christine W. WanjalaPosted Monday, May 20 2013 at 01:00 In Summary If you thought young women are not comfortable going about dressed in a niquab, then, you are mistaken. 01:00 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
The Bujagali hydropower project is an example of a public-private partnership (PPP) model between the government of Uganda and a consortium involving the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development. PHOTO BY NELSON WESONGA In Summary Most officials assume projects will be delivered to their expectation without supervision. 01:00 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
In Summary Developed nations like China, had to implement population policies that were favourable to their vision back then. Sometime back, the Media was awash with news of the current stand of the government on family planning. The government stated that in order to achieve our economic and health development goal, population size has to be considered. This is a step in the right direction. 01:00 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
In Summary Every year on May 3, journalists commemorate World Press Freedom Day. For Geoffrey Wokulira Ssebagala, everyday is a day to advocate for the rights of journalists so that they can enjoy this freedom. Media practitioners often pride themselves as the “voice of the voiceless”, but when push comes to shove, they also need a fearless power of speech to act as a firm fallback position. 01:00 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
Muniini K. MuleraBy Muniini K. MuleraPosted Monday, May 20 2013 at 01:00 In Summary His rise from the plains of Rujumbura, Kigezi, to the respected vocation of teaching was itself a high achievement. Born in 1919, few of his peers enjoyed the privilege of a European education that would change their fortunes. Dear Tingasiga:It has been 25 years since Bishop Festo Kivengere, the late Bishop of Kigezi, went to his eternal glory. 01:00 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
Roofings’ MD Sikander Lalani smelling the aroma of the Platinum Label, as his wife Winnie waits for the verdict. PHOTO BY FAISWAL KASIRYE In Summary Tourism Minister, Maria Mutagamba gave the Platinum Label evening a well deserved punch line. The Uganda police’s breathlyser crew has its work cut out for it. The corporates who love their whisky have reason to toast to East African Breweries Limited. 01:00 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
In Summary There were projects that were in the pipeline. How would I carry them through with him gone for a year? I was worried, a little scared and sad. We had never been apart for more than 10 days. About a year ago, when hubby and I were discussing his move to Nairobi, I wondered how easy it would be on us all. I was worried about so many things. I was not good at driving. 01:00 20.05.2013 from channel Monitor Online
The Observer - Sejua dossier 'author' fears for her life. 00:14 20.05.2013 from channel The Observer
