PRESS RELEASE

Thursday April 23 ,2026. The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) is disturbed by the continued detention of journalist Frank Bwekumbule with Impact FM, allegedly on Ms. Justine Nameere’s orders! Bwekumbule has …

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We are disturbed by the belligerent attack on Siraje Kiberu, a camera person with the NBS TV by the KCCA Enforcement Officers in Kampala down town.Kiberu was badly assaulted by …

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: STATEMENT ON TORTURE OF BBS TV JOURNALIST IVAN MBADHI BY THE SECURITY PERSONNEL UNDER JAT. The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) strongly condemns in the harshest terms the …

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: STATEMENT ON ALLEGED STATE HOUSE EMPLOYEE CALLS TO UJA MEMBERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. Our attention has been drawn to the ongoing actions by some individuals claiming to …

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The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) protests the arrest and detention of the Channel 44 Tv journalist Brian Ssenkumba who was arrested by the Police this morning from Kabuusu-Lubaga Division while …

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The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) strongly condemns in the harshest terms the reported action by the administration of Parliament of Uganda, to bar Nation Media Group (NMG) journalists that run …

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Our attention has been drawn to the media reports quoting the prime minister Rt.Hon. Robbina Nabbanja and the Ministry of Health (MOH) Permanent Secretary (PS) Dr. Diana Atwine, chiding our  …

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Another journalist David Musisi Karyankolo with Bukedde TV has been seriously injured by the Police while in line of the duty. Karyankolo was hit with a teer gas canister on …

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BY UJA Team As the violent brutal assault on many journalists covering the Kawempe parliamentary by election by the Ugandan security forces went on, some were being picked and thrown …

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