Skip to content
African Centre for Media Excellence

African Centre for Media Excellence

Inspiring excellent journalism across Africa

  • Home
  • About us
    • Who we are
    • On good journalism
    • ACME board
    • ACME secretariat
    • Contact us
    • ACME annual reports
      • ACME annual report 2016
      • ACME annual report 2015
      • ACME Annual Report 2014
    • ACME in the news
  • Programmes
    • Uganda National Journalism Awards
    • Training overview and opportunities
      • Media literacy workshops
      • Continuing and mid-career training
    • Advocacy
    • Internship at ACME
  • Publications
  • ACME Talks podcast
  • Uganda National Journalism Awards 2022
    • Uganda National Journalism Awards 2022 – Competition categories
    • Uganda National Journalism Awards 2022 – Eligibility rules and submission guidelines
Main Menu

Author: ACME team

Uganda and Extractives

Catalogue of players in Uganda’s extractive sector

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

This catalogue of players in Uganda’s extractive sector includes government entities, businesses, NGOs, and academic institutions. The catalogue, which doesn’t claim to be exhaustive, will be regularly updated for accuracy. …

Read More
News / Opportunities

Investigative journalism short courses for journalists in Kenya and Tanzania

April 8, 2022April 11, 2022 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

Who can apply: New and mid-career journalists in Kenya and Tanzania Number of courses: Five 10-day short courses Dates: Class 1 – 25 April-6 May; Class 2 – 9-20 May; …

Read More
Uganda and Extractives

NEW REPORT: Advocacy initiatives and policy reforms in extractive governance in Uganda

April 6, 2022April 7, 2022 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

This report highlights the policy and advocacy hits and misses in Uganda’s oil, gas and mining (extractive) sector. The primary sources of information are documentary: reports by local and international …

Read More
Oil and Gas Mining
Uganda and Extractives

Funding Uganda National Oil Company

March 30, 2022April 25, 2022 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

Highlights In December 2021, Parliament passed The Public Finance Management (Amendment) Act, a law that governs how public money and resources are mobilised or collected, stored, dispensed and reported on. …

Read More
ACME programmes / News / Our Impact

A documentary photographer encounters ACME

March 21, 2022April 7, 2022 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

Miriam Watsemba first encountered ACME in 2020 when she applied to attend an investigative journalism training workshop that we were conducting in Jinja. From that workshop, she took her chances …

Read More
ACME programmes / ACME publications / ACME research

REPORT: An assessment of types and sources of threats to press freedom and mitigation measures during the Covid-19 pandemic in South Sudan

March 20, 2022May 16, 2022 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

South Sudan, recovering from years of conflict, achieved its independence in July 2011. The country’s nascent media industry is still being developed although, the relations between the media and other …

Read More
Uganda and Extractives

An overview of Uganda’s new mining law 

March 20, 2022 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

Highlights Mining and Minerals Act, 2021, repeals the Mining Act, 2003. Introduces a competitive licensing regime for brownfields (existing mining projects) and retains first come, first served model for greenfields …

Read More
ACME programmes / ACME publications

The state of media freedom during Covid-19 pandemic in Rwanda

March 16, 2022May 16, 2022 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

The state of media freedom report looks into the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on press freedom and the media sector in Rwanda. The study covers the period that starts in …

Read More

Posts navigation

1 2 … 38 Next

Uganda National Journalism Awards 2022 open for entries

Opportunity

View All

Investigative journalism short courses for journalists in Kenya and Tanzania

April 8, 2022April 11, 2022

Special podcast series

The Drill
The Drill

The Drill is a mini-series by the African Centre for Media Excellence about the journey of Uganda’s extractive industries.

Did the Amendment of Public Finance Management Act 2015 Erode Uganda’s Fiscal Discipline in Oil and Gas Sector
byAfrican Centre for Media Excellence

In December 2021, Parliament passed The Public Finance Management (Amendment) Act, a law that governs how public money and resources are mobilised or collected, stored, dispensed and reported on

Did the Amendment of Public Finance Management Act 2015 Erode Uganda’s Fiscal Discipline in Oil and Gas Sector
Did the Amendment of Public Finance Management Act 2015 Erode Uganda’s Fiscal Discipline in Oil and Gas Sector
March 30, 2022
African Centre for Media Excellence
Can a new Mining and mineral law help Uganda to harness its minerals potential
March 21, 2022
African Centre for Media Excellence
Search Results placeholder

Search

Contact us

Plot 130, M. Nanjala Road, Bunga,
P.O Box 11283, Kampala, Uganda
info@acme-ug.org
Monday-Friday: 9am - 5pm
My Tweets

RSS New on the Uganda journalists’ resource centre

  • Budget: Kasaija in delicate balancing act amid high debts and low revenue
  • Parliament committee reports on the ministerial policy statements and budget estimates for FY 2022/23
Copyright © 2022 African Centre for Media Excellence.
Powered by WordPress and HitMag.
Scroll Up