Media
19 August 2024, 12:59 pm
Women in media leaving the newsroom
By Regina Nassanga Women journalists in Uganda are leaving newsrooms in search of greener pastures. They are primarily leaving due to poor pay, sexual harassment, violence, and intimidation from both the state and the public. The Human Rights Network for…
3 May 2024, 7:02 pm
Journalists in Nansana celebrate World Press Freedom Day
By Nakkazi Mercy Journalists in Uganda have today joined their comrades across the world to mark their own World Press Freedom Day that is celebrated every 3rd May with a call to stick to their professionalism for better services. Speaking…
6 April 2024, 12:28 pm
Police concerned with social media misuse
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Police in Aswa East Region have expressed concern about persistent misuse of social and mainstream media by a section of the public to incite others. While addressing the press from his office at the Aswa…
15 March 2024, 5:59 pm
Lira RCC urges journalists to maintain professionalism on social media
By James Muhumuza Participants appreciated COMNETU in collaboration with Finnish Foundation for Media and Development (VIKES) for organizing a marketing training. Lawrence Egole, the Resident City Commissioner of Lira has emphasized the critical importance of journalists upholding professionalism amidst the…
14 March 2024, 12:03 pm
Update of NRM register kicks off with success
Philip Onyango The countrywide NRM register update exercise has commenced with a remarkable turnout of party members, who diligently verified their membership status in the yellow books within their respective villages and branches. According to the party’s Deputy Secretary General,…
11 March 2024, 2:31 pm
Church of Uganda committed to end Violence Against Women
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda The Most Rev Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu has reiterated Church of Uganda’s commitment towards ending violence against women and girls in homes, schools, workplaces, and public places. This comes as the Church…
29 February 2024, 4:49 pm
More than 1,000 women to celebrate International women’s day with business ski…
Byamukama Alozious As Uganda prepare to join the rest of the world to celebrate international women’s day, Women who have been struggling in business will be trained on business sustainability at an event dubbed ‘The women’s day Information Highway’. Speaking…
16 February 2024, 1:15 pm
Radio – the most flexible medium of information
Byamukama Alozious & Catherine Apalat Radio Mama FM visited communities to gather what people say about radio. This comes as the world celebrates the World Radio Day under the theme “A century informing, entertaining and educating.”
21 January 2024, 10:42 am
Uganda takes over NAM chairmanship
President Yoweri Museveni has been elected the new chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement summit that started on 15th – 20th January 2024 in Munyonyo, Kampala. Uganda’s three-year chairmanship will expire in 2026. He assumes the chairmanship from H.E. Ilham Heydar…