The Independent writer Isaac Khisa has been named winner of the business, finance and economic reporting category at the Uganda’s ACME media awards 2017, his second accolade in a week. Khisa is just back from Dakar, Senegal where he was one of three winners of the 2017 Pan-African Re Insurance Journalism awards for his analysis and commentary […]
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Ugandan journalists have been urged to provide relevant context and analysis to their stories. The appeal was made by the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda, Dr. Louis Kasekende, who delivered a keynote address during the Uganda National Journalism Awards gala held at Golf Course Hotel in Kampala. “Journalists need to go beyond reporting […]
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The following is a full list of winners of the Uganda National Journalism Awards 2017. A full report on the Awards gala to be published soon. Nile Breweries Award for Exceptional Journalism Winner – Mr Solomon Serwanjja, NBS Television Runner-up – Mr Benon Herbert Oluka, The Observer Agriculture reporting Winner Ms Immaculate Amony, […]
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The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) is pleased to announce a shortlist of 83 journalists for the Uganda National Journalism Awards 2017. These journalists have amongst them 95 stories/entries that have been evaluated for final accolades by a panel of 16 judges. This year’s winners will be announced at an invitation-only gala event on […]
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African Centre for Media Excellence this year received the highest number of stories submitted for the annual Uganda National Journalism Awards.The awards, now in their fourth year, also registered the highest number of participating journalists compared to previous years. No. of participating journalists and no. of entries (2014-2017) Create line charts While more male journalists […]
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