By Francis Nyonzo The Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) was established in 1995 as a response to stakeholders’ desire for …
Statement on the commemoration of World Press Freedom Day 2023
2 MAY 2023 KAMPALA – This year marks 30 years since the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 3rd May as …
Media Council of Tanzania condemns assault of Kenyan journalists in Azimio protests
LETTER OF SOLIDARITY. The Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) has noted with consternation and utmost concern violations against the Kenyan …
Threats that Silence: Violence against women journalists
By Theresa Chorbacher, Kate Musgrave, Rachel Pollack Insights from the World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development: Global …
Special Report: Press freedom under digital siege
Journalists the world over face increasing digital surveillance used to hamper press freedom, promote misinformation or discredit their work. Press …
ACME statement: Free DigiTalk TV staff immediately
15 March 2022 For Immediate Release Kampala — African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) demands the immediate and unconditional release …
OPINION. Kakwenza (and Uganda) deserve better
By Ivan Okuda The East African Center for Investigative Reporting (EACIR), the publisher of the not-for-profit online publication, www.voxpopuli.ug is …
Virtual dialogue to commemorate day to end impunity for crimes against journalists
African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has organised a virtual dialogue to commemorate the international day to end impunity for …