MKNEWSLINK.COM EDITORIAL POLICY WILL NOT CHANGE DESPITE ARREST OF MD
By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante
In Bushenyi—-
The Managing Director mknewslink.com Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante has categorically revealed that the editorial policy will not change in fear to be arrested again.
He said this yesterday 19th May 2021 at www.mknewslink.com offices after his release from Nyabuhikye prison where he has been for 13 days.
He noted that the editorial policy which believes in hard hitting, accurate and reliable news will be maintained whatsoever.
“We shall not fear to publish the correct news, we shall not censure ourselves because of cases like this of lawyer Deus Kamugisha,” Muhwezi noted.
Mknewslink.com is the first online newspaper upcountry. It started 20th Sept.2013.
The newspaper according to the managing director boosts a maximum of 5000 readers a daily.
It has 10 staff at two offices in the region; head offices at Kamacerere building opposite Bushenyi Ishaka municipal and Mbarara branch at Balya plaza 3rd floor room 9.
“A productive journalist must face court cases, attacks and insults. But when you find a journalist who has never experienced these, he is a dormant one,” Muhwezi revealed.
He added that the company has a senior counsel Paul Tusubira therefore such weak cases will be handled.
“We shall not fear intimidation from big people who want to threaten online journalism from flourishing,” he noted
www.mknewslink.com a greater western Uganda news website
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