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Eight journalists beaten on orders of military officer at UN Human Rights office

Image by Nicholas Bamulanzeki At least eight journalists were beaten and injured on Wednesday by security forces deployed at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Kololo, Kampala.  The journalists were there to cover former Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi who was delivering a petition to the body to take […]

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Call for applications – Covering the mining sector in Uganda

The African Centre for Media Excellence, with support of the Natural Resource Governance Institute, is calling for applications from journalists and civil society organisation communication officers based in greater eastern Uganda (the area from Karamoja to Namayingo) to attend a short training programme on the mining sector. The sector is changing, with reforms being carried out […]

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Posted On : Published By : ACME team