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Uganda army chief shuts down leading independent media group

Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the head of Uganda's military and son of President Yoweri Museveni, has intensified his grip on power by shutting down a leading independent media group. This move follows a series of arrests of politicians and activists, indicating a crackdown on dissent in Uganda. The situation highlights concerns over press freedom and democratic governance in the country, making it a significant topic for current affairs in competitive exams.