Sanyuka TV has released an official statement apologizing to the people of Busoga Kingdom following controversial remarks made by Alien Skin during a field interview aired on the station.
In the statement dated March 31, 2026, the television station acknowledged that the comments made by the artist caused offense and hurt among the people of Busoga and the kingdom at large.
The management expressed regret over the incident, emphasizing that the views shared during the interview do not represent the values or editorial stance of the media house.
Sanyuka TV further reaffirmed its commitment to professionalism and responsible journalism, noting its long-standing relationship with the Busoga Kingdom and its people.
The station stressed that it remains dedicated to treating all communities with dignity, respect, and fairness in its coverage.
The apology comes after growing public criticism and backlash on social media, where many viewers demanded accountability from the station for allowing the remarks to be aired.
The incident quickly gained traction, with cultural leaders and fans calling for a formal response.
By issuing the apology, Sanyuka TV aims to calm tensions and rebuild trust with audiences in Busoga and beyond.
The management concluded by reiterating its responsibility as a media platform to uphold ethical standards and ensure that its content reflects unity rather than division.
The controversy has once again highlighted the influence of media platforms and public figures, as well as the importance of cultural sensitivity in Uganda’s entertainment and broadcast industry.
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