Uganda expels 3rd French journalist during election period
By Reporters Without Borders-RSF. RSF firmly condemns the series of expulsions targeting French journalists around Uganda’s presidential election, which saw the incumbent re-elected for...
AI,Local Media & Local Communities: IPI World Congress & Media Innovation Festival 2025
The International Press Institute-IPI and partners recently held the 2025 IPI World Congress and Media Innovation Festival in Vienna Austria, October 23rd to 25th...
UGANDA: MEDIA UNDER ATTACK AHEAD OF 2026 GENERAL ELECTIONS
Additional Reporting - The Observer Ug. Uganda Editors’ Guild (UEG), the apex body representing the country’s senior newsroom leaders across all media platforms, has...
New ACME Report: The Widening Gap between Uganda’s Media Laws and Constitutional Protections
CREDIT - ACME. Uganda’s media sector faces mounting constraints from restrictive laws, expansive regulatory controls and financial pressure, according to a new report by...
Crisis in Journalism
PRESS RELEASE. LONDON/WASHINGTON, D.C. — Independent media outlets around the world are facing an unprecedented crisis, according to a new report released today by...
IPI’S LOCAL NEWS ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME 2023: MEDIA CAN’T BE IMPACTFUL WITHOUT BEING PEOPLE-CENTRED
RISE NEWS UGANDA NETWORK is a local media network based in western Uganda, that also feeds other on air and online outlets locally and...