African Centre for Media Excellence
Inspiring excellent journalism across Africa
Franz Krüger, University of the Witwatersrand For more than a century, journalism education prepared young people for the role of full-time professionals employed by sizeable news organisations. But the advertising-based …
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Only seven female journalists scooped prizes in different categories at the Uganda National Journalism Awards on Friday. In total, 34 journalists and writing teams won first-place awards in 19 reporting …
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WHAT? Training in data journalism with specific focus on data generated from Uganda’s oil, gas, and mining sectors. WHEN? Course A: Monday, 29 July—Thursday, 1 August 2019; Course B: Tuesday, …
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By Lydia Namubiru Journalists in Uganda, as elsewhere, have always worked with numbers in the news. Typically, though, these tend to be numbers handed down by an agency or researcher …
Read MoreACME will conduct a beginners course on data journalism this January. 24 slots are available for Ugandan journalists regardless of what media platform they work for. Non-reporting journalists such as …
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