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Odoobo C. Bichachi
Verified
Public Editor, Daily Monitor
Uganda
Beats
Oil And Gas , Investigation , Technology
Content
By Odoobo C. Bichachi Verified| Daily Monitor Verified What you need to know:Media houses win, stock image companies win, the models win, and the public gets to read/view well-illustrated stories A reader who goes by the alias Scientific Farmer (@scifaama) on X (formerly Twitter) had an issue with the photo on the cover of one of Daily Monitor editions last week (see, “Plot to kick youth out of districts jobs” – Daily Monitor, April 11).
By Odoobo C. Bichachi Verified| Daily Monitor Verified In my recent column, “Social media: From creation to curation” (Daily Monitor, March 28), I shared thoughts about an emerging group of influencers stepping yet again in “traditional” journalism territory – crime features. I singled out two particular one operating on X (Twitter) namely; Mukyala Wandera in Uganda and Don Bull in Kenya. My counsel was, journalists – especially crime reporters – need to pay attention.
By Odoobo C. Bichachi Verified| Daily Monitor Verified What you need to know:Media houses win, stock image companies win, the models win, and the public gets to read/view well-illustrated stories A reader who goes by the alias Scientific Farmer (@scifaama) on X (formerly Twitter) had an issue with the photo on the cover of one of Daily Monitor editions last week (see, “Plot to kick youth out of districts jobs” – Daily Monitor, April 11).
Company Info
Daily Monitor
Monitor Publications Limited is a leading media production company based in Kampala, Uganda, and a subsidiary of the Nation Media Group. Established in 1992 as "The Monitor," it was relaunched as the "Daily Monitor" in 2005. The company is recognized for its independent editorial stance, ensuring that its content remains free from government or political influence. The company offers a variety of media services, including the publication of several newspapers such as the *Daily Monitor*, *Saturday Monitor*, and *Sunday Monitor*, which cover local and international news, business, sports, and opinions. Additionally, it operates two radio stations, 90.4 Dembe FM and 93.3 KFM, and provides digital access to its newspapers through an e-paper platform and mobile app. Monitor Publications also produces business directories, facilitating advertising opportunities for businesses in Uganda. With a workforce of approximately 394 to 448 employees, the company plays a significant role in the media landscape of Uganda.
Founded: 1992