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DW - Africa 36 minutes ago • dw.com

Uganda military chief shuts media outlets, slams 'free press'

Muhoozi Kainerugaba said that he issued the order as he does not "believe in a free press." He is the son of President Yoweri Museveni, who has held his grip on power for decades.

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DW - Top Stories 36 minutes ago • dw.com

Uganda military chief shuts media outlets, slams 'free press'

Muhoozi Kainerugaba said that he issued the order as he does not "believe in a free press." He is the son of President Yoweri Museveni, who has held his grip on power for decades.

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Egypt Independent - Top News 3 hours ago • egyptindependent.com

Uganda’s military chief orders shutdown of two major media outlets

Reuters — Uganda’s military chief, who is also the president’s son, said on Sunday he had ordered the closure of two leading media outlets, declaring that he did “not believe in a free press.” Muhoozi Kainerugaba said th…

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Al Jazeera (EN) - All 4 hours ago • aljazeera.com

Uganda’s military chief orders shutdown of two media outlets

The president’s son said he did not believe in a free press as military personnel were deployed to the media offices. The chief of Uganda’s military says he has ordered the closure of two of the country’s biggest media o…

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BBC News - Africa 5 hours ago • bbc.co.uk

Uganda's leading media outlets say they are under 'military siege'

Uganda's leading media outlets say they are under 'military siege'Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba is widely seen as a potential successor to his father as presidentByFarouk ChothiaPublish…

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