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20 October 2025, 11:05 am
Aspiring leaders urged to master Constitutional roles and media use
By Mosh Ddamba & Byamukama Alozious As 2026 general elections approach, aspiring leaders have been urged to familiarize themselves with their constitutional roles and functions to better serve their communities once elected. The call was made during a leadership capacity-building…
10 October 2025, 18:12
Rapa FM marks independence day with children’s studio experience
By Ekel Bonny Daniel As Uganda celebrated 63 years of independence, Rapa FM 88.3 opened its doors to children from across Pader district for a heartwarming “Chill with the Presenters” event at the station’s studios. The visit brought joy and…
10 October 2025, 3:21 pm
Media urged to amplify women’s voices ahead of 2026 elections
By Kabali Paul Uganda’s media fraternity has been put on notice by a coalition of activists, politicians, and civil society partners, who are demanding a radical overhaul of political coverage ahead of the 2026 general elections. At the recent Media…
3 October 2025, 4:44 pm
UMWA launches gender media awards
By Byamukama Alozious The Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA) has launched the Gender Media Awards to recognise journalists who have made significant contributions to reporting on gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health rights, refugee rights, and the rights of persons…
26 September 2025, 16:55
UCC, army, and government cautions media ahead of elections
By James Patrick Odongo The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), security officials, and the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance have urged radio broadcasters in Northern Uganda and the West Nile region to uphold professionalism, accuracy, and fairness as the country…
18 September 2025, 12:52 pm
Bank of Uganda trains journalists on petroleum revenue investment reserve
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Bank of Uganda yesterday held a media training aimed at improving accurate reporting on petroleum management and the Petroleum Revenue Investment Reserve (PRIR). The training brought together media representatives to enhance understanding of Uganda’s sovereign wealth…
25 August 2025, 6:23 pm
Journalists tipped on election reporting skills
By Agness Agilo Journalists have been urged to adopt responsive reporting as Uganda prepares for the 2026 general elections. Rebecca Birungi, a trainer and consultant with the Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA), made the remarks at the close of a…
23 August 2025, 12:42 pm
UCC warns media on election reporting as NRM prepares delegates conference
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) yesterday held a meeting with heads of major media houses at its headquarters in Kampala to discuss key issues, including licensing and media conduct ahead of the 2026 general elections. UCC Executive…
19 August 2025, 9:20 pm
UMWA holds two-day training to equip young journalists for election coverage
By Sarah Ejang UMWA and Mama FM, with support from the Finnish Foundation for Media and Development, have initiated a two-day training programme from 19–20 August 2025 at Paulina Hotel in Lira City. The training is aimed at enhancing the…
19 August 2025, 6:36 pm
Uganda elections: Harrowing experiences of two female journalists
The sound of Bobi Wine`s name in the ear of an armed soldier (UPDF) who was at the polling station was enough to put her in trouble.