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UGANDA MEDIA: 2011 begins with changes

As Election Day draws closer and a New Year settles in, the print media in Uganda is devising more ways of increasing its readership. While some print media planned to give their readers more, a new daily publication, The Razor was launched onto the print media landscape, increasing the number of English dailies to four. […]

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New Vision shuffles editorial team

The New Vision has restructured its editorial management team in order to strengthen the newspaper as the leading daily in the country. Announcing the new structure, the Editor-in-Chief, Barbara Kaija and editorial overseer of the Vision Group publications and broadcast platforms, said the appointments were based on merit, considering journalistic experience and management skills. She […]

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Red Pepper to pay sh30m for defamation

The Media Council has ordered Red Pepper to pay sh30m in compensation for defaming a city businessman, Habib Kagimu, in two of its articles published in February last year. The paper was also ordered to publish an apology to Kagimu in similar prominence as the defaming stories and to pay the costs of the suit. […]

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