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 illicit financial flows
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ACME event highlights gendered freedom of expression concerns
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Before you write about a minor, consider their well-being
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Reputable news organisations should steer clear of clickbait journalism
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Sexual harassment driving women out of the newsroom
News, analysis and opinion
NBS TV’s Lukwago vs Opondo altercation: Why media houses should embrace the safeguarding culture
By John Baptist Imokola When I was a morning show host on WBS TV, one guest took us by surprise …
Report – Responding to threats to press freedom and the media in a time of crisis in Uganda
The COVID-19 Pandemic has caused unprecedented economic challenges globally across various sectors, including the media. It has ravaged the business …
Should journalists go slow on using the word allegedly?
By Margaret Vuchiri-Alumai The use of the words alleged and allegedly is so ubiquitous in news reports, particularly in stories …
Uganda National Journalism Awards
Uganda National Journalism Awards gala 2022 – A photo album
ACME recognises inspiring female journalists
Full list of winners of the Uganda National Journalism Awards 2022
Journalism tools
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 …
Trauma-informed journalism: What it is, why it’s important and tips for practicing it
By Naseem S. Miller, The Journalist’s Resource You may have heard the term “trauma-informed” in the context of health care, …
