GLCSMS media statement on Uganda’s political nomination coverage
Responsible, safety-conscious reporting not only protects journalists but also upholds the integrity and credibility of electoral coverage.
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Female journalists in East and North regions speak out against online harassment
For many female journalists in Uganda, the digital space has become both a powerful tool for storytelling and a source…
Uganda’s shrinking civic space threatens 2026 elections
From bustling urban centres to remote rural communities, concerns are mounting over political intimidation, unequal participation, monetised politics, and the…
Keynote address by Cde Newton Noble Odongo at IDEI2025 in Lira City
Theme: “Chat GBV: Raising Awareness on AI-facilitated Gender-Based Violence against Women Journalists.” Event: Commemoration of the International Day to End…
Researchers uncover the exclusion and exploitation in green energy projects in northern Uganda
Land and Equity Movement in Uganda (LEMU) researchers led by Executive Director Dr Theresa Auma have uncovered what they describe…
From tailoring to tilapia: Lira man’s journey from sewing machines to sustainable wealth
In the heart of Lira district, Northern Uganda, Richard Obua, a 52-year-old resident of Bolnyapo village in Akangi parish, Ogur…
Women leaving newsrooms because of sexual harassment – report finds
At least 80 per cent of the female journalists in African newsrooms have undergone either verbal or physical sexual harassment. …
Press Freedom 2023: Uganda ranks 133rd as Africa becomes new disinformation and propaganda lab
Kampala I Uganda has been ranked 133rd in the new report on World Press Freedom (WPF). The report compiled by…
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Researchers uncover the exclusion and exploitation in green energy projects in northern Uganda
The data was collected between January 2022 and January 2025 with about 220 individuals participating.
From tailoring to tilapia: Lira man’s journey from sewing machines to sustainable wealth
From sewing clothes to harvesting fish and honey, Obua’s journey illustrates how determination and innovation can transform adversity into sustainable…
The crisis of credible leadership in the NRM following internal elections
The recently concluded NRM primaries that climax with the delegates conference marks a sharp line of departure in the way…
Scrutiny: Forwarding fake news in the information age
When a letter is concocted and distributed purportedly from a certain religious denomination, and in this case, the Anglican Church…
CPJ Report: Eritrea jailed more journalists in Africa in 2023
CPJ’s research found numerous instances where jailed journalists were denied healthcare, medicine, and sometimes basic necessities like heat, hot water…
The 2023 emerging health technologies media award of excellence calls for entries
The award call to journalists in Africa is open until Sept 15, 2023.
Interview: Journalists’ Union General Secretary Ouma warns journalists on safety
Detach political affiliations from the story. Do not be part of the story – there is no story which is…
Women leaving newsrooms because of sexual harassment – report finds
Uganda is ranked 5th with an average prevalence of almost 60 per cent of female journalists sexually abused in their…
Press Freedom 2023: Uganda ranks 133rd as Africa becomes new disinformation and propaganda lab
Propaganda and disinformation thrive in what is still one of the most dangerous terrains for journalists. While French reporter Olivier…