It is common to hear local governments in Uganda complain of limited or delayed remission of funds by the central government. However, the 2014/15 Auditor General’s report shows that more than 10 districts returned money to the Consolidated Fund. In a special feature, ROSELYNN KARATSI finds out why this is the case. The special feature […]
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The African Centre for Media Excellence is pleased to invite applications for its fifth fellowship programme. The ACME fellowship is a six-month in-service journalism training and mentoring opportunity targeting young and ambitious print, electronic and online Ugandan journalists with 2-5 years of experience. The fellows are given access to up to Shs. 2 million in […]
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This is a keynote address by Daniel K. Kalinaki, Managing Editor, Regional Projects and Convergence Nation Media Group, delivered at the second annual Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Social Media Conference that took place in Kampala on 19 July 2016. — IN SUMMARY: Social media are transforming the way audiences engage with information, authorities and institutions of traditional power […]
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This op-ed was first published in the New Vision. It is republished here with permission. By Jim Mugunga Shortly before the election campaigns fever heightened, there was communication to the effect that President Yoweri Museveni had directed every ministry to hire a public relations firm in order to effectively communicate Government programme implementation. In the days that […]
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