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Inspiring excellent journalism across Africa

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    • ACME board
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    • Advocacy
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November 23, 2022

What Elon Musk’s destruction of Twitter tells us about the future of social media

Image by Photo Mix from Pixabay Blayne Haggart, Brock University Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter has been a fast-moving disaster. …

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Freedom of speech. Image by Markus Winkler from Pixabay
November 21, 2022

Background to the proposed Information and Communications Bill, 2022

By Kyetume Kasanga The government of Uganda is in the process of formulating a new legal framework for regulating the …

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October 17, 2022

How fake science websites hijack our trust in experts to misinform and confuse

Isobelle Clarke, Lancaster University The scientific method is rigorous. Claims and premises are supported with evidence. The peer review system …

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September 6, 2022

Can social media be used as a source of evidence in Kenya’s election petitions?

Claire Adionyi, Strathmore University The conduct of Kenya’s elections has repeatedly come under close scrutiny in the courts. Petitions were …

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September 5, 2022

UCC powers come under scrutiny as the regulator sanctions media houses

By Obadia Ismail Otim The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), the sector regulator, on August 9, 2022 handed out its decision …

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August 25, 2022

To stay relevant, print media must reinvent their content model – Chief Justice

Chief Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny The Supreme Court made ground-breaking findings and pronouncements [in the case of Charles Onyango Obbo …

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August 17, 2022

A glance into the mind of a reporter/editor

By Robert Madoi  On July 31st 2018, Uganda woke to an unusual story on pages three of the leading dailies—Daily …

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August 2, 2022

Proposed changes to Uganda’s computer misuse law a blow to civil liberties- CIPESA

By Edrine Wanyama The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) has made a submission on …

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