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Claire Adionyi, Strathmore University The conduct of Kenya’s elections has repeatedly come under close scrutiny in the courts. Petitions were lodged challenging the outcome of presidential races in 2013 and …
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By Obadia Ismail Otim The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), the sector regulator, on August 9, 2022 handed out its decision in response to complaints against six media platforms that it …
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Chief Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny The Supreme Court made ground-breaking findings and pronouncements [in the case of Charles Onyango Obbo vs The Attorney General – Supreme Court Constitutional Appeal No. …
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By Robert Madoi On July 31st 2018, Uganda woke to an unusual story on pages three of the leading dailies—Daily Monitor and the New Vision. Julius Achon, a lawmaker for …
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By Edrine Wanyama The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) has made a submission on emerging concerns from the proposed Computer Misuse (Amendment) Bill, 2022 …
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By Adolf Mbaine “The Frontline”, a popular programme on NBS TV, ended abruptly on Thursday, 28 July 2022. This followed a live on-air disagreement between two panellists — Kampala Lord …
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, June 21, 2022 African countries’ requests for information for tax collection purposes rose 26% over the previous year, signaling continued progress toward tax transparency in spite of …
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By Carey Morewedge, The Journalist’s Resource When we ask a question, test a hypothesis or question a belief, we often exhibit confirmation bias. We are more likely to search for …
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