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International Journal of Advanced Multidisciplinary Research and Studies

Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025

Media Political Incitement and Social Unrest in Kampala Central Division, Uganda



Author(s): Melania Abaho

Abstract:

The purpose of the study was to establish the impact of media political incitement to social unrest in Uganda, with specific emphasis to Kampala Central Division. The study was guided by the following objectives; to examine the nature of media political incitement in Kampala Central Division in relation to social unrest in Kampala central division; to establish the challenges facing media in reporting on political issues that may lead to social unrest in Kampala Central Division; to establish the relationship between media political incitement and social unrest in Kampala central Division. The sample size comprised 56 respondents. Research findings were arrived at through use of descriptive statistics. It was revealed that there is a strong relationship between media political incitement and social unrest as shown by Pearson’s correlation r=0.825. Thus indicating that findings answered the general objective that the media political incitement is strongly related to social unrest.


Keywords: Kingdom, Globalization, Uganda

Pages: 660-667

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