An independent media org., in Uganda, the convenor of the Annual Media Conference (AMC); Media Defense Programs | Trainings & Advocacy. GLCSMS owns tndNews, BPA
To all @tndnewsuganda, thank you for the good work over the years. To everyone who continues to trust, support, and give us feedback, thank you. #tndNewsAt13
#DidYouKnow that you have rights as a consumer?
1. Right to Information
2. Right to Safety and Quality
3. Right to Fair Treatment
4. Right to Redress
5. Right to Choice
6. Right to Privacy
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) wishes you a Happy World Consumer Rights Day and encourages you to practice your rights as consumers.
#HappyWorldConsumerRightsDay
#GrowingQualityEnterprises
For how long should impunity against journalists continue? And for how long should we say, "Media is a public good": not against those with, and in power, with powers?
#Uganda had a few hours of full access to the internet. However, access to #socialmedia and messaging platforms has since been blocked since mid-morning (Jan 18). The communications regulator has warned users against bypassing the block by using #VirtualPrivateNetwork (VPN) tools.
#KeepItOn
#InternetFreedomAfrica
@glcsms extends warm Christmas greetings to all journalists. May this season inspire joy, renew energy, integrity, and dedication as you continue to inform, educate, and serve our communities with professionalism.
FACT: Cheap alcohol and sugary drinks come with a high health cost💰.
📚Two new @WHO reports call for higher taxes on these harmful products to #ActOnNCDs.
⏰Join the launch on 13 January, 15:00 CET.
Register here 👉 https://t.co/RtmjvK5M0f
Uganda’s journalism faces threats, with violations rising between 2018 and 2020, says the Human Rights Network of Journalists, as Uganda fell to 132/180 in 2022.
Prof. @EMaractho, ACME Board Chair, opens this year's Uganda Media Week at Four Points by Sheraton. This year, we’re diving deep into building resilience and safeguarding independent journalism in Uganda.
Will the media as we know it be sidelined by technology, or will it stand as a champion of public good - Paulo Ekochu, Chairperson @MediaCouncilUg#UgMediaWeek2025
Journalism during elections demands courage, accuracy, and service; informing voters, scrutinizing power, amplifying voices, countering misinformation, and protecting democracy through ethical, independent, and balanced reporting when trust is tested.
We’ve transformed the corridors at Four Points by Sheraton into a gallery of excellence. Check out the exhibition showcasing investigative stories from our recent grantees, uncovering corruption, highlighting service delivery gaps, and giving a voice to these issues.
🗓️Happening today at #UgandaMediaWeek.
We will be sharing insights on the future of journalism, informed by the State of Internet Freedom in Africa 2025 report, which examines the multifaceted impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on media ecosystems, information integrity, and society at large.
Full report here:https://t.co/1fuYc0urRT
Police have arrested 41 suspects over the assault and looting that rocked Gulu City Centre on Dec 6, during NUP campaign activities.
Among those arrested is Aleng Fatuma, accused of mobilising suspected criminal gangs through social media platforms, including TikTok.