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Building coalitions for media reform in Sub-Saharan Africa: A consultation for improving local, regional, and global action

5-6 July 2017 Durban, South Africa A group of 36 experts in media and governance from 15 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa agreed to build a multi-stakeholder network of non-state actors working with governments, parliamentarians, and other stakeholders to support a conducive legal, regulatory, and economic environment for media and to defend independent voices, especially when […]

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ACME research shows significant imbalance in public affairs coverage in Uganda’s press

Stories about criminal justice, police, politics and democratic processes received the lion’s share of public affairs coverage in Uganda’s print media from July 2015 to June 2016, a study by the African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has found. The study that assessed more than 30,000 stories from four newspapers and one weekly news magazine […]

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