African Centre for Media Excellence
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The Observer has today, 6 December 2017, switched back to a weekly newspaper, five years after it started publishing three times a week. The Managing Director, Mr James Tumusiime, told …
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This article was published in The Observer. *** The failure and subsequent resolution of Crane bank has continued to dominate news headlines. Unfortunately, much of the commentary on this issue, in …
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This article, published in The Observer of 24 July 2017, is republished with the paper’s permission. ******* ERIAS MULINDWA MUWONGE, one of the most influential and controversial talk show hosts, …
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Observer journalists scooped five awards at the fourth edition of the annual Uganda National Journalism awards, which took place at the Golf Course hotel on Wednesday night.
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Six years ago, Ugandan journalist Benon Herbert Oluka had a light bulb moment: independent funding of enterprising, in depth, sustained investigative journalism was happening around the world; why couldn’t it …
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This article was first published by The Observer. Africa will always be painted as a hopeless place by the Western media as long as the African media fails to tell …
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