Press freedom
 Police hound ‘Star’ newsmenInvestigation about lost files sends anti-terror cops into a panic.... Read more |
 18 Ugandan journalists on trial“Very soon there will be more editors at Police and in courts of la... Read more |
 Museveni bans talk showsAfter shutting down CBS on September 10, the Broadcasting Council b... Read more |
Editor faces-off with prosecutorUmuvugizi editor Jean Bosco Gasasira charged with defamation of the... Read more |
Museveni’s new law to gag mediaSeptember 11 will now have a new meaning in Uganda. It seems that t... Read more |
M-7 cartoon puts Mwenda in troubleThe Independent managing editor Andrew Mwenda was on September 23 a... Read more |
Media Review
 2012 and Uhuru’s foray into mediaKenya's Deputy PM buys People Daily and K24 television station. ... Read more |
Pushing boundaries of journalismThere are moments when you look at the headline of The Star and,... Read more |
Mpambara is new cabinet directorAfter several years of mistrust and unending battles with scribe... Read more |
Fighting for free speech in SomaliaOsman Mohiadin Moallin, coordinator of the Somali Coalition of F... Read more |
Uganda media failed during riotsWhen a big catastrophe like war or a natural disaster occurs, pe... Read more |
Rwanda’s oldest paper turns 75Rwanda’s media industry is considered young and underdeveloped b... Read more |
Ethics
 Information Boss draws line for mediaJournalists get new tough warning to stick to ethics or face the music... Read more |
Shame of scribe caught in the actIn his quest to have a corruption-free country, President Paul Kagame ... Read more |
Military drills for journalistsDrafting an anti media law, closure of radio stations and suspending t... Read more |
Five minutes with a prisonerAfter two failed attempts to enter 1930 Kigali Central prison, I mana... Read more |
Now radio owners court MuseveniOne of the things killing professional media associations in Uganda is... Read more |
'Journalists’ leave at gun-pointKYANKWANZI- A UPDF planned getaway and brainwashing retreat at Kyankwa... Read more |
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In the October Issue
Scribes alarmed by draft Information BillThe government has drafted an access to information Bill, which according to the Executive Secretary... Read more |
Union takes on NMG over fees, sackingsStill raring to go after fighting nearly every industrial and non-industrial battle worth the name, ... Read more |
Minister supports criminal defamationRwandan Minister of Information and Government Spokesperson Louise Mushikiwabo has said she supports... Read more |
Radio drama wins audienceUrunana Development Communication could have started with a particular target and for a specific per... Read more |
New Green Party is all for press freedomInterim president Frank Habineza says free and independent media needed to report rampant human righ... Read more |