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Online publishers decry heavy taxes, harsh regulation fees from UCC, URA Kampala, Uganda: Ugandan online broadcasters and publishers have raised fresh demands for greater media freedom, citing excessive taxation, exclusion from government accountability processes, and growing regulatory hurdles as threats to the survival of the country's digital media industry. Leading the charge is Nyanzi Martin Luther, the Chief Executive Officer of Apex Media, who is rallying online media practitioners to demand reforms that will recognize their role in the country's information ecosystem. Nyanzi argues that despite contributing significantly to the dissemination of news and holding power to account, online broadcasters and publishers in Uganda are unfairly targeted through heavy taxation and licensing requirements without corresponding benefits or protections. Highlighting the growing financial strain on digital media players who must juggle multiple layers of costs just to remain operation...

A Leader of the People: Honorable Ali Ssenyonjo Edrii's Vision for a Brighter Future For Kyengera Town Council Residents Kyengera, Uganda - As a dedicated public servant and leader, Honorable Ali Ssenyonjo has been tirelessly working to improve the lives of residents in Kisozi and Nsangi wards. With a strong background in mass communication and business, he has brought innovative ideas and solutions to the community. About Honorable Ali Ssenyonjo As a resident of Nakitokolo cell in Kyengera Town Council, Honorable Ali Ssenyonjo is a married man with children. He holds an O'level certificate from Gombe SSS and an A'level certificate from Kawanda SS. He further holds a Diploma in Mass Communication from Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU), Kibuli Kampala Campus. *Professional Experience and Work* Honorable Ali Ssenyonjo is the Managing Director of Rauf Investments, dealing in music promotions, and Sena Trusted Group Ltd, dealing in sand mining. His business acumen and leaders...

Exciting Opportunity for Students Nyanzi Martin Luther, a 15-year-old Ugandan media mogul, is offering talented students from Kisozi High School and Buddo Secondary School a chance to showcase their singing abilities on his media platforms. This initiative provides free music promotion to students who can demonstrate their vocal talents. Benefits of the Offer - Exposure: Get featured on popular radio stations like Block FM 103.2, Nup Radio 91.4, and Homeboyz Radio Uganda. - Career Advancement: Potentially launch music careers and gain recognition in the industry. - Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals and like-minded artists. About Nyanzi Martin Luther Nyanzi is a renowned media entrepreneur with a passion for innovation and community development. His media empire include  - Block FM 103.2: A leading radio station offering entertainment, music, and Ugandan culture. - Nup Radio 91.4: A successful radio station providing innovative content to its audience. - Home...

Nyanzi Martin Luther Takes a Stand for Media Freedom In a bold move, 15-year-old Ugandan media mogul Nyanzi Martin Luther has launched the National Association of Online Broadcasters and Publishers (NAOBP). Luther, who has built a media empire with popular radio stations Block FM 103.2 and Nup Radio 91.4, says the association's primary goal is to push for media freedom and recognition of online broadcasters in Uganda. Luther's frustration with the government's handling of online media is palpable. "The government doesn't seem to care about online broadcasters," he said in an interview. "We're not asking for handouts, just a level playing field." The NAOBP aims to provide a platform for online broadcasters to voice their concerns and advocate for their rights. Luther believes that by working together, online media platforms can achieve greater recognition and support from the government. As one of Uganda's most influential young entrepreneurs,...