Issue: Media freedom violation Date: 26 January 2023 Location: Kampala No. of people affected: Three Profession of affected person(s): Journalists …
Report – Responding to threats to press freedom and the media in a time of crisis in Uganda
The COVID-19 Pandemic has caused unprecedented economic challenges globally across various sectors, including the media. It has ravaged the business …
Statement – Moses Bwayo should be released unconditionally
5 March 2019, Kampala African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) protests the continued detention of journalist and filmmaker Moses Bwayo. Mr. …
Media and Elections in Uganda – World Press Freedom Day 2019 keynote address
The following paper on Media and Elections in Uganda was presented by Dr Livingstone Sewanyana, Executive Director of the Foundation …
ACME statement – UCC must reverse its directive to media houses to suspend staff
For Immediate Release 2 May 2019 Kampala The African Centre for Media Excellence strongly condemns the directive by Uganda Communications …
World Press Freedom Day speakers call for new reporting and funding models for Uganda’s media
The Ugandan media industry needs a paradigm shift, which deconstructs media values that hinder performance and promote conflict, Dr William …
U.S. Ambassador: “A free press is a champion for Uganda, not its enemy.”
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Deborah R. Malac World Press Freedom Day Celebrations Golf Course Hotel, Kampala Wednesday, May 3, 4:30pm …
Responsible reporting fosters reflection, dialogue and appreciation of different viewpoints – Danish Ambassador
Speech by Morgens Pedersen, the Ambassador of Denmark (on behalf of EU) at the Conference held at Golf Course Hotel …