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Media owners, managers need to push back against State interference whatever the risks

By Edris Kiggundu The suspension of two journalists at Baba TV over their satirical criticism of Parliament has exposed the lopsided nature of the relationship between media organisations and the institutions and powerful people they are supposed to cover. Journalists are often taught that their role is, among others, to investigate the activities of public […]

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Baba TV suspends three hosts, producer following pressure from Parliament

Issue: Media freedom violation Date: 26 January 2023 Location: Kampala No. of people affected: Three Profession of affected person(s): Journalists Perpetrator(s): Media house management What happened Baba TV has suspended three of its hosts over a video clip that is said to have infuriated the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among. The clip in question was […]

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