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Investigative reporting training opportunity for journalists from southwestern Uganda

Dates: 3-7 May, 2021 Available slots: 15  Location: Mbarara Application deadline: 25 April, 2021 The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) invites applications from journalists based in southwestern Uganda for a short intensive workshop on investigative journalism. The course involves a five-day training workshop — designed to equip journalists with skills to discover, uncover and […]

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Covid-19 exposed the vulnerability of African journalists, new study finds

The coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated that the role of African journalists in nurturing democracy through fact-based and pluralistic debate is still far from assured, a new study from Reporters Without Borders (RSF) indicates. In its 2020 World Press Freedom Index RSF notes that instead of allowing journalists to do their job of reporting the news, […]

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