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African Centre for Media Excellence

African Centre for Media Excellence

Inspiring excellent journalism across Africa

  • About ACME
    • Who we are
    • ACME secretariat
    • ACME board
    • Mission, vision and values
    • Contact us
  • ACME programmes
    • Advocacy
    • Continuing and mid-career training
    • Media literacy and media relations
    • Media monitoring and research
    • Uganda National Journalism Awards
  • Research and publications
  • Freedom of expression violations
  • Open data portal
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  • From the training deskStory ideas

    From street hawkers to storefronts: Year-round retail story ideas

  • From the training deskMedia law

    A simple guide on freedom of expression and media law for content creators in Uganda

  • Opinion

    Media organisations must invest in protecting women in journalism

  • Social media

    Casual, distant, aesthetically limited: 5 ways smartphone photography is changing how we see the world

  • Opinion

    Is a career in broadcast media worth delaying motherhood?

  • From the training desk

    Reporting on powerlessness to hold power accountable

November 27, 2023

Study uncovers pervasive online violence against women journalists in Uganda

A new study titled “I Thought You Are Beautiful: Uganda Women Journalists’ Tales of Mob Violence on Social Media” unveils …

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November 25, 2023

Disinformation is part and parcel of social media’s business model, new research shows

Carlos Diaz Ruiz, Hanken School of Economics Deceptive online content is big business. The digital advertising market is now worth …

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November 17, 2023

Moving beyond tokenism to amplify citizen voices in the news

Two journalists are assigned to report on the aftermath of devastating floods. Both receive instructions from their editors to tell …

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November 17, 2023

Should the media tell you when they use AI to report the news? What consumers should know

François Nel, University of Central Lancashire Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the media landscape, both for news organisations and consumers. …

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November 15, 2023

The 10 commandments of source cultivation

Hark, ye scribes and journalists, and ye purveyors of digital tales, and heed these words of wisdom, for they shall …

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November 13, 2023

New charter provides ethical framework for AI in journalism

On November 10th, 2023, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and 16 partner organizations unveiled the Paris Charter on AI and Journalism …

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October 30, 2023

Israel-Gaza war: Verify before you publish

In the midst of the Israel-Gaza conflict, battle for truth has intensified, raising concerns for both journalists and news consumers. …

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October 27, 2023

Simple mentorship strategies for news organisations

In busy newsrooms, coaching and mentoring are often put on the back burner. This means that for many journalists operating …

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  • From street hawkers to storefronts: Year-round retail story ideas
  • Media organisations must invest in protecting women in journalism
  • Study uncovers pervasive online violence against women journalists in Uganda
  • Casual, distant, aesthetically limited: 5 ways smartphone photography is changing how we see the world
  • Disinformation is part and parcel of social media’s business model, new research shows

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