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Uganda Radio Network’s Business Editor, Nebert Rugadya, on Why Business Journalism Must Inform the Public

Nebert Rugadya is a seasoned business, finance, and economic reporter whose journey into journalism began quite by accident. Trained as an accountant, Nebert did not initially set out to work in the newsroom. However, a chance encounter with news while walking along Burton Street in Kampala—where a fire gutted transformers at the roundabout—changed the course […]

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The Future of Media: Reinventing Legacy, Disciplining Digital, and Rebuilding Journalism That Bridges Both Worlds — Insights from NAB’s Dr Innocent Nahabwe.

Newsrooms today may prefer comedians, influencers, and content creators because that’s where the numbers and revenue come from. But businesses — serious businesses — need something different. They need people who can translate complicated business information into accessible insights

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The Fate of Yusuf Baliruno as a Freelancer

After 19 years at CBS FM, Ugandan sports presenter Yusuf Baliruno lost a labour dispute when the Industrial Court ruled he was a freelancer, not an employee, because he lacked a written contract with the radio station. His claims for over UGX 129 million in salary arrears and employment-related entitlements were dismissed, highlighting the risks […]

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Radio: A Love Affair That Still Holds On

Ugandans love radio. Not the late musician Mowzey Radio, though his name was inspired by it but the medium itself. For decades, the radio has been a constant in people’s lives: a companion, an educator, and an entertainer. It was, and still is for many, more than just a device. It is part of the […]

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