Seasoned journalist and humorist, Jacobs O. Seaman, has left Daily Monitor and joined Next Media as editor of The Nile Post.
Bbeg Media understands that Seaman is yet to start work officially and is still sorting his contractual issues with Daily Monitor.
He replaces David Tumusiime, another accomplished journalist, who left Nile Post in January.
Nile Post, a news portal, is a subsidiary of Next Media Services which was started in 2017.
Seaman is a media journeyman of sorts having worked with The New Vision and Daily Monitor as well as The New Times newspaper in Rwanda. He also worked briefly with PML Daily, a news website founded by former Daily Monitor editor, Alex Atuhaire.
He has been writing a weekly column, The Empty Tin, in the Sunday Monitor, over the last five years and contributing content for arts and culture and society issues.
