List of newspapers in Uganda

This is a list of newspapers in Uganda.[1]

List of newspapers

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Newspaper	Location	First issued	Publisher	Languages	Website	Notes
The Black Examiner	Hoima City	2022	Abjine Media Group	English	Website	[2][3]
Uganda Argus	Kampala	1955	Ugandan Argus Limited	English		Ceased publication in 1971
New Vision	Kampala	1986	New Vision Group	English	Website
Bukedde	Kampala	1994	New Vision Group	Luganda	Website
Daily Monitor[4]	Kampala	1994	Nation Media Group	English	Website
Red Pepper	Namanve	2001		English	Website
The Observer (Uganda)[5]	Kampala	2004	Observer Media Limited	English	Website
East African Business Week	Kampala	2005	East African Business Week Limited	English	Website
The Independent (Uganda)	Kampala	2007		English	Website
Rolling Stone (Uganda)	Kampala	2010				Ceased publication November 2010
The Rwenzori Times	Kasese	2015	Rwenzori Media Group	English	Website
The Fast Observer	Kampala	2020	Alfa Media Smc ltd	English	Website
Nile Chronicles	Kampala	2012	Nile Chronicles	English	Website
The Ankole Times	Mbarara	2020	NS Media House	English	Website
The Northern Press	Gulu	2021	Oyet Broadcasting Services	English	Website

See also

• Media in Uganda
• List of newspapers in Africa
• Communications in Uganda

References

1. "Uganda". Electronic Newspapers of Africa. Virtual Libraries: African Studies. New York, USA: Columbia University Libraries.
2. Isma Tukamuhabwa. "Abjine Media Group Expands to Kenya: A New Era of Journalism Unfolds". Retrieved 31 October 2022.
3. Magazeta. "Magazeti ya Uganda". Retrieved 13 January 2023.
4. "WorldCat". USA: Online Computer Library Center. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
5. "Uganda: News". Africa South of the Sahara. USA: Stanford University. Retrieved February 23, 2013.

Bibliography

• John C.G. Isobal (1980). "Rise and Fall of Uganda's Newspaper Industry, 1900–1976". Journalism Quarterly. 57 (2): 224–233. doi:10.1177/107769908005700204. S2CID 145011870.
• "Uganda: Directory: the Press". Africa South of the Sahara 2004. Regional Surveys of the World. Europa Publications. 2004. p. 1190. ISBN 1857431839.
• "Uganda", Freedom of the Press, USA: Freedom House, 2016

External links

• Karen Fung, African Studies Association (ed.). "News (by country): Uganda". Africa South of the Sahara. USA – via Stanford University. Annotated directory