Daily Monitor
Friday June 25 2021
Left to Right: Company secretary Nation Media Group-Uganga (NMG-U) Timothy Ntale, managing director NMG-U Tony Glencross, the company external lawyer James Nangwala, and NMG-U managing editor Tabu Butagira arriving at the CID headquarters in Kibuli, Kampala, yesterday. PHOTO | DAVID LUBOWA
Summary
Background. The story reported findings by a BBC investigation that some of the security operatives who allegedly shot at, and killed, unarmed civilians during November 2020 violent protests, wore military and field force police uniforms.
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Police yesterday interrogated Mr Tabu Butagira, the managing editor Nation Media Group-Uganda (NMG-U), for about four hours after discharging the NMG-U Managing Director, Mr Tony Glencross, mid-way the session.
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Daily Monitor
Thursday April 08 2021
Mr Tabu Butagira, the Daily Monitor Managing Editor, Content (right), exchanges ideas with Mr Richard Bwayo (left), the Monitor Publication’s external lawyer, at the Media Council offices in Kampala yesterday. PHOTO | MICHAEL KAKUMIRIZI
Summary
This newspaper published the article adapted from the Wall Street Journal on February 23 under the headline, Museveni ‘inner circle’ got Covid jabs.
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The Media Council of Uganda has summoned editors of Daily Monitor newspaper and their counterparts at the sister publication, The East African, over publication of a story that a US paper had reported that President Museveni’s ‘inner circle’ got Covid-19 jabs.