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KAMPALA RECORDS DROP IN ROAD FATALITIES, LAUNCHES SPEED MANAGEMENT MEDIA CAMPAIGN

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has released its fourth Annual Road Safety Report, revealing a 2% reduction in road traffic deaths in 2024 compared to the previous year. In addition, the Authority has launched a new mass media campaign aimed at curbing speeding in school zones and other high-risk areas. The Kampala Annual Road Safety […]

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Africa24 Group: From the Court to Behind the Scenes of Women’s AfroBasket 2025

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, July 28, 2025/ — Africa24 Group (https://Africa24TV.com), the leading pan-African media network and broadcaster of four HD television channels, is proud to offer exclusive and comprehensive coverage of the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket in Côte d’Ivoire, from July 26 to August 3, 2025. The 27th edition of the Women’s African Basketball Championship—Africa’s premier showcase for

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Trump cuts off communication with Netanyahu, Israel media says.

Trump cuts off communication with Netanyahu, Israel media says. US President Donald Trump has decided to end communication with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to Israeli media reports published yesterday, due to concerns that Netanyahu has been manipulating him. Yanir Cozin, a correspondent for Israeli Army Radio, said on X that Trump made the decision

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Two more Azerbaijani journalists detained as media crackdown continues

Two more Azerbaijani journalists detained as media crackdown continues. Amidst the current global turmoil, small news outlets like ours could be the first to close. Help us get off grants and become the first reader-funded news site in the Caucasus, and keep telling the stories that matter. Azerbaijan has detained two independent journalists, Ulviyya Guliyeva

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Prisoner exchange lists to be released before each swap: Gaza’s Prisoners Media Office.

Prisoner exchange lists to be released before each swap: Gaza’s Prisoners Media Office. Mechanism agreed on in ceasefire terms, says Palestinian authority. The Gaza-based Prisoners Media Office announced on Saturday that the lists of Palestinian prisoners scheduled for release as part of the ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal will be published before each exchange day

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YELLOW JOURNALISM AT ITS BEST:Mr.Gashumba is not happy with Photojournalist Abubaker Lubowa

My attention has been drawn to an ongoing smear campaign that was started by Daily Monitor ‘s photo journalist Lubowa Abubaker. It all started when I was invited to attend the launch of ghetto youth by President Museveni at Kololo Independence grounds, and *Lubowa Abubaker* took pictures of me  (walking with my bodyguard) and maliciously

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Police officer suspended for pepper spraying journalists

CPL OGWAL YEEKO OF BADGE NO 49563 DIRECTING A PEPPER SPRAY CAN AT JOURNALISTS WHO WERE COVERING THE DEMONSTRATION ON TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2023 IN MLAGO, KAMPALA (PHOTO/ISANO FRANCIS) KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police has suspended Corporal Ogwal Yeeko, the officer who was filmed on Tuesday attacking journalists with pepper spray and teargas as they covered a news

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PRESS STATEMENT ON ATTACK OF JOURNALISTS COVERING A PROTEST BY MEDICAL INTERNS

  Courtesy Photo Kampala—The Shadow Cabinet and Alternative Government in Parliament strongly condemn acts of violence against journalists who were covering a protest by Medical interns. On Tuesday, 11 April 2023, a team of journalists comprising of NBS Television cameraman Thomas Kitimbo and other journalists were attacked by police officers led by police constable Ogwal

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Senegal’s Abdoulaye Thiam elected president of AIPS Africa

The newly elected AIPS Africa Executive Committee (Photo by Fliss Mohamed) DAKAR, February 25, 2023 – Abdoualye Thiam is the new AIPS Africa president. Thiam who heads the National Sport Press Association of Senegal was elected President on Saturday, February 25, the final day of the three day of the AIPS Africa congress in Dakar.

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