Tag Archives: Journalists

AIGP Asan Kasingye has rebuked Canary Mugume saying freedom of journalists doesn’t include grabbing weapons. He said this in reaction to Canary’s outcry on the journalist a hooded security personnel kicked “A Presidential Protection Guard officer attached to Deputy Speaker Anita Among kicks Vision Group journalist Lawrence Kitatta as he covers a demonstration between the ongoing fracas between Among & ...

The Katikiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga has challenged journalists to stop publishing fabricated news. He urged the media to always report the truth and ensure that they balance their stories through making enough research on a matter before publication. He said this while at the end-of-year party he organized to appreciate the work of journalists. “You find someone fabricating ...

Betty Nambooze, Woman MP of Mukono Municipality has accused journalists of unprofessionalism in their delivery. Nambooze said this regarding the way some journalists were reporting about the explosions that happened today. According to her, most of the journalists clearly didn’t know how to report without implicating anyone. She said it is so unprofessional for journalists to report about security deployment ...

In a bid to influence behaviour on road safety, African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME), with support from  Global Road Safety Partnership, will train practicing journalists in road safety reporting. Bernard Tabaire ACME official, says they are calling for applications from journalists  interested in covering road safety issues in the country to submit their interest. Asked why road safety training ...

Mathias Mpuuga, the leader of the opposition in parliament has asked the media to hold all leaders accountable. Whether the leaders are in opposition or not because none of them was voted to do nothing. “The media should not fear to hold leaders accountable. Journalists must ask the hard questions to not only those in power but the opposition as ...