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  • Uganda commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2026

  • New Council was officially sworn in at the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance.

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  • Journalists asked to meet challenges of modern media practices

  • MEDIA COUNCIL OF UGANDA REGISTRATION OF PRESS AND MEDIA:

Economy
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Uganda commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2026

Uganda honored World Press Freedom Day 2026 at the Uganda Broadcasting…
November 10, 2025/by ugmchap

New Council was officially sworn in at the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance.

May 6, 2022/by ugmchap

WORLD PRERSS FREEDOM DAY 2022

November 22, 2021/by ugmchap

Journalists asked to meet challenges of modern media practices

November 3, 2021/by ugmchap

MEDIA COUNCIL OF UGANDA REGISTRATION OF PRESS AND MEDIA:

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May 4, 2026/by ugmchap

Uganda commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2026

Uganda honored World Press Freedom Day 2026 at the Uganda Broadcasting…
November 10, 2025/by ugmchap

New Council was officially sworn in at the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance.

May 6, 2022/by ugmchap

WORLD PRERSS FREEDOM DAY 2022

November 22, 2021/by ugmchap

Journalists asked to meet challenges of modern media practices

November 3, 2021/by ugmchap

MEDIA COUNCIL OF UGANDA REGISTRATION OF PRESS AND MEDIA:

Uganda commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2026

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New Council was officially sworn in at the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance.

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WORLD PRERSS FREEDOM DAY 2022

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Journalists asked to meet challenges of modern media practices

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MEDIA COUNCIL OF UGANDA REGISTRATION OF PRESS AND MEDIA:

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Electoral Commission Media Guidelines for General Elections

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Statement on alleged harassment and brutality of media workers by security during COVID-19 coverage

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COVID 19 Media Safety Guidelines

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Advisory Statement on Coverage of COVID-19 Pandemic

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May 4, 2026/by ugmchap

Uganda commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2026

Uganda honored World Press Freedom Day 2026 at the Uganda Broadcasting…
November 10, 2025/by ugmchap

New Council was officially sworn in at the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance.

May 6, 2022/by ugmchap

WORLD PRERSS FREEDOM DAY 2022

November 22, 2021/by ugmchap

Journalists asked to meet challenges of modern media practices

November 3, 2021/by ugmchap

MEDIA COUNCIL OF UGANDA REGISTRATION OF PRESS AND MEDIA:

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