Date of issue: 26 September, 2025 Application deadline: 15 October, 2025 Start date: 1 December, 2025 Background The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) is a non-profit organisation that promotes excellence in journalism and mass communication in Africa, starting in Uganda. Since 2009, we have supported journalists and media development through training, research and reporting […]
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The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Emilly Maractho as the new Chair of its Board of Directors with effect from 4 May 2024. She has been a member of the board since 2021. Dr Maractho, who holds a doctorate in cultural and media studies, brings a […]
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By NTV Uganda A report released by the African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME), indicates that Ugandan journalists performed poorly in interrogating the feasibility of promises made by presidential candidates. The presidential campaigns have been full of promises by the eight candidates seeking to lead the country after next years polls. Many political observers and […]
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Every day the public in Uganda looks to the media for news on investment, information about their children’s education, investigations that hold the powerful to account, and solutions to persistent national problems. And every day, hundreds of journalists hit the streets of their towns to meet this demand and fulfill their mandate to inform, educate, […]
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