Regulator clears NTV Uganda, Daily Monitor return after military shutdown After a month-long shutdown, Uganda's biggest media house returns. Africa 20 min ago

" The regulator's notice came a day after Taifa Group announced that Museveni had authorised the resumption of NMG's operations in Uganda, capping weeks of high-level engagements involving the Ugandan leader, First Son and Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and NMG majority shareholder Rostam Azizi, whose investment vehicle, Taifa Limited, this year acquired a controlling 54.

Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has formally cleared Nation Media Group (NMG)-Uganda to resume operations, exactly one month after the country's largest independent media house was shut down in a military crackdown that disrupted its television, radio and newspaper platforms." Daily Monitor readers are expected to access the newspaper's remotely produced e-paper edition and online news updates from 6am Thursday, marking the first major phase of the company's digital restoration, according to NMG-Uganda General Manager Editorial Allan Chekwech.