Uganda: In Memory of Teddy Ssezi Cheeye

opinion

Fresh from Makerere University, I was approached to work with the newly-founded The Monitor newspaper in 1992.

Among the seven founding directors was a man no one needed to be introduced to. He was Teddy Ssezi Cheeye, more known for Uganda Confidential, the paper that split the atom. Cheeye was feared for the manner in which he sourced and delivered his news, by championing the fight against corruption and excesses of those in power.

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