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12 May 2026, 4:07 pm
Zubeda says media helped her gain confidence in leadership and community engagem…
By Byamukama Alozious Teko Zubeda has shared how engagement with media transformed her perception of journalists and strengthened her confidence in leadership, political mobilisation, and community advocacy. Speaking during a reflection session following the Gender Sensitive Reporting and Media for…
12 May 2026, 3:39 pm
Radio journalist Tweny on empowering women through community media
By Byamukama Alozious During a follow-up training organised by Uganda Media Womens Association, with support from danish Embassy in Uganda through the MSPACE Project, women leaders in Moroto District were equipped with practical media skills aimed at strengthening their ability…
12 May 2026, 3:18 pm
How Adupa used media to save Namorupus Rock on Mt Moroto
By Byamukama Alozious Following a Gender Sensitive Reporting and Media for Accountability training by Uganda Media Women’s Association, leaders in Moroto say they have strengthened how they use media to engage communities, raise accountability issues, and amplify local voices. Adupa…
12 May 2026, 2:47 pm
Press freedom in Karamoja strained by poverty and inequality
By Byamukama Alozious In Karamoja region, journalism continues to operate under severe pressure shaped by poverty, insecurity, weak infrastructure, and persistent inequalities in media representation. With poverty levels estimated at about 74% and literacy at around 30%, access to information…
3 May 2026, 6:19 pm
Uganda marks World Press Freedom Day
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) recommendation based on the Windhoek Declaration of 1991, the United Nations General Assembly in December 1993 proclaimed World Press Freedom Day. Since then, it has been commemorated…
1 May 2026, 11:11 am
Uganda media unite to defend press freedom
By Daniel Omuge Media stakeholders in Uganda reaffirm their commitment to defending press freedom as the country marks World Press Freedom Day 2026. In a joint editorial released by the Uganda Editors Guild ahead of a global conference scheduled for…
17 March 2026, 2:03 pm
Journalists sensitized on nuclear energy reporting in Mukono
By Ronald Ssemagonja Journalists from districts including Wakiso, Kampala, Mukono, Kayunga, Jinja, and Iganga gathered at Colline Hotel in Mukono District for a workshop on the regulation of nuclear energy applications in Uganda. The workshop was organized by the Atomic…
14 March 2026, 3:13 pm
Journalists hold thanksgiving service after election period
By Ronald Ssemagonja Hundreds of journalists gathered at All Saints’ Cathedral Nakasero to thank God for guiding them through the election period. The thanksgiving service brought together journalists from various media houses who said the gathering was meant to appreciate…
9 March 2026, 5:56 pm
Ugandan health advocates warn weak pandemic agreement could deepen global inequa…
Byamukama Alozious Health activists and civil society leaders in Uganda have urged the European Commission and other high-income countries to stop blocking equity provisions in negotiations to finalize the pathogen-sharing system under the World Health Organization Pandemic Agreement. Speaking during…
17 February 2026, 6:47 pm
Media fraternity pays tribute to NBS journalist Julius Kitone
By Ronald Ssemagonja Journalists from across the country gathered in Rakai District for the official send-off of NBS Television journalist Julius Kitone, who tragically lost his life in a road accident last week that claimed eight lives. Speaking on behalf…