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November 2, 2020

Story ideas on presidential candidate campaigns

By John Baptist Wasswa Reporting about elections is a process; a long process with phases.  When covering the process, journalists …

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September 17, 2020

Covering candidates and political parties: Key issues journalists must pay attention to 

Uganda’s 2021 general election campaign season is gaining momentum. The National Resistance Movement (NRM), Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) and …

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August 14, 2020

Media-only election campaigns likely to leave many Ugandans under-informed, study shows

Photo credit: Afrobarometer NEWS RELEASE: Media-only election campaigns proposed to avoid mass rallies during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to …

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August 14, 2017

KENYA ELECTIONS 2017: A massive fraud by the genius of evil, with international participation

This article, published on http://www.wandianjoya.com is republished with the writer’s permission.   By Wandia Njoya Never in my life, did I …

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August 26, 2016

Full Text: Why the Supreme Court dismissed the Mbabazi election petition

On March 31st, the Supreme Court of Uganda dismissed an election petition filed by presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi challenging the …

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January 28, 2016

IN THE NEWS: NRM’s ban on NTV is an indictment on Uganda’s media

This article was first published in Daily Monitor on 26 January. It is republished here with permission. *** By Nicholas Sengoba …

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July 13, 2015

Hunting Down Social Media ‘Abusers’ in Uganda as Elections Near

This surge of interest and activity on Uganda’s social media landscape echoes past incidents that have threatened citizens’ access to information and freedom of speech and the press.

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June 15, 2015

Give us insight, depth on Mbabazi bid

By Peter G. Mwesige For several months, the Ugandan media and political watchers have waited for the ‘big’ announcement from …

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