African Centre for Media Excellence
Inspiring excellent journalism across Africa
African Centre for Media Excellence
Inspiring excellent journalism across Africa
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS. Covering Road Safety — Training for Journalists in Uganda
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Uganda’s PLE results – some angles and story ideas to consider
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Should journalists go slow on using the word allegedly?
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Lessons from the court’s decision about Uganda’s computer misuse law
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With the consumer at the centre, journalism will survive
News, analysis and opinion
Women’s voices are missing in the media – including them could generate billions in income
Ylva Rodny-Gumede, University of Johannesburg How can the news media represent women’s voices better? The answer might be in a …
The state of innovation and media viability in East Africa
Media houses globally are grappling with how best to produce quality content and remain financially viable in the wake of …
Ethical challenges facing Ugandan journalists
Professional integrity is the cornerstone of a journalist’s credibility. However, journalists often fall short of the ethical code of conduct. …
ACME research and publications
Compendium of selected road safety stories from Uganda 2021-2022
This is a selection of stories on road safety in Uganda. They were written and produced by some of the …
Endline report on Ugandan media coverage of road safety, August 2021- July 2022
Uganda predominantly relies on the road to move goods and people. However, this dominant mode of transport is unsafe. According …
Mapping study on the state of the newsroom in Tanzania
Studying the state of the newsroom is invaluable in understanding the media and the environment in which journalists work. Understanding …
Uganda National Journalism Awards
ACME recognises inspiring female journalists
Full list of winners of the Uganda National Journalism Awards 2022
Uganda National Journalism Awards 2022 shortlist announced
Journalism tools
Prioritising mental health in the newsroom: How to create a culture of well-being
By Naseem S. Miller, The Journalist’s Resource January 20, 2023 About a decade ago, Dave Seglins covered the trial of …
Uganda’s PLE results – some angles and story ideas to consider
Uganda’s Ministry of Education and Sports released the 2022 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results today. Can we tell the story …
Confirmation bias in journalism: What it is and strategies to avoid it
By Carey Morewedge, The Journalist’s Resource When we ask a question, test a hypothesis or question a belief, we often …
