The role of the media and media reportage is crucial to any conflict situation. In Uganda, the Department of Mass Communication at Makerere University has endeavoured to support constructive reporting of the various conflicts that have beset the country and the region in the past decades. As part of this effort, it has organised lectures and commissioned research by media professionals and academic observers, whose work is brought together in this collection of essays
Abstract. Kenya is generally recognized as one of the most conflict prone countries in Africa, at le...
In 1994 Rwanda, some journalists used their power for evil when government-run media houses perpetra...
The research analysed the role of print media in peace education in the post-Gukurahundi era in Zimb...
The paper explores how peace journalism has been applied in Uganda basing on an assessment of findin...
Much has been said about the news media’s role in instigating war, conflict and violence. Less atten...
Set against a backdrop of ongoing social conflict in the country, this study sets out to explore how...
This article reviews the role of the print media in conflict resolution. Using Northern Uganda as a ...
This research is premised on the understanding that media texts are discourses and that all discours...
International audienceThis article analyses the uses of the 'community' and 'peace media' labels in ...
Of the many problems that face Africa, conflict is perpetual. In a continent whose land mass is one-...
The recent violence following Kenya’s elections was a profound challenge to journalism in and about ...
The problem of post-election violence seems to be ever-more present as complexities of nation-buildi...
In the wake of the outbreak of xenophobic violence in South Africa in May 2008, in which sixty peopl...
This paper presents the government of Uganda's perspective of professionalization of journalism...
Rigorous and good journalism plays a key role in society by serving the public good hence it is crit...
Abstract. Kenya is generally recognized as one of the most conflict prone countries in Africa, at le...
In 1994 Rwanda, some journalists used their power for evil when government-run media houses perpetra...
The research analysed the role of print media in peace education in the post-Gukurahundi era in Zimb...
The paper explores how peace journalism has been applied in Uganda basing on an assessment of findin...
Much has been said about the news media’s role in instigating war, conflict and violence. Less atten...
Set against a backdrop of ongoing social conflict in the country, this study sets out to explore how...
This article reviews the role of the print media in conflict resolution. Using Northern Uganda as a ...
This research is premised on the understanding that media texts are discourses and that all discours...
International audienceThis article analyses the uses of the 'community' and 'peace media' labels in ...
Of the many problems that face Africa, conflict is perpetual. In a continent whose land mass is one-...
The recent violence following Kenya’s elections was a profound challenge to journalism in and about ...
The problem of post-election violence seems to be ever-more present as complexities of nation-buildi...
In the wake of the outbreak of xenophobic violence in South Africa in May 2008, in which sixty peopl...
This paper presents the government of Uganda's perspective of professionalization of journalism...
Rigorous and good journalism plays a key role in society by serving the public good hence it is crit...
Abstract. Kenya is generally recognized as one of the most conflict prone countries in Africa, at le...
In 1994 Rwanda, some journalists used their power for evil when government-run media houses perpetra...
The research analysed the role of print media in peace education in the post-Gukurahundi era in Zimb...