Makerere University’s Department of Journalism and Communication recently held its 25th Annual Media Convention, a gathering that brought together journalists, communication experts, academics, and students to reflect on the media’s role in shaping Uganda’s democracy — especially as the country prepares for its next general elections. This year’s convention ran under the theme “Responsible Communication...Read More

As Uganda gears up for the 2026 general elections, Makerere University’s Department of Journalism and Communication, in partnership with the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC),  organized a two-day training aimed at equipping journalists and journalism students with the right skills and ethics for responsible election reporting. Dr. William Tayebwa presenting The training, held at the university’s...Read More