African Centre for Media Excellence
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The Uganda Communications Commission has ordered the Daily Monitor to immediately suspend its website for failing to register it as per the new directive issued to all online publishers last …
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The Lira-based Unity FM station which was closed for allegedly inciting violence during protests over the killing of an 11-year-old boy, is yet to reopen, 10 days later. Two men …
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African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) is pleased to invite Ugandan journalists to apply for its reporting grants for in-depth and investigative coverage of health and HIV/AIDS. With funding from …
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On 13 April 2018, ACME hosted Mr Martín Abregú, the Ford Foundation vice president for democracy, justice, and free expression, and also responsible for Eastern Africa. Mr Abregú discussed freedom …
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Application deadline: 17 April Click here to apply Programme: Caring for Vulnerable Children in a Fractured World This is a unique opportunity to develop your investigative and analytical skills around …
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Photo source: Twitter Eight prominent columnists have resigned from contributing opinion articles to the Nation Media Group, saying the company’s editorial independence has been eroded. The East African media giant …
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On 13 February 2018, as broadcasters around the globe commemorated World Radio Day, UNESCO highlighted the considerable power of radio sports coverage to shape norms and stereotypes about gender. It …
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Three major TV stations were shut down on Tuesday after they protested an order by the Kenyan government not to air the mock swearing-in ceremony of opposition figure Raila Odinga. …
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