As the novel coronavirus infections surge at a 17% infection rate according to Ministry of Health, the media fraternity has its own increasingly getting infected and sadly lost in the 626 Covid-19 deaths registered so far in Uganda. These cut across various newsrooms.
Uganda Media Women’s Association today celebrates all your efforts. As an umbrella of women in media, we encourage all Ugandans to continue working towards improving their socio-economic and political spaces. Ultimately, for women to take charge of their capabilities within the available spaces without fear or underestimation. Equality and equity to all, let not self […]
The study also realized a gender selective reporting where there is a relationship between the sex of the reporter and the proportion of female and male news subjects appearing in print news stories. Female reporters covered more female news subjects and quoted more females in their stories as opposed to the male reporters. In equal measure, male journalists gave more audience to male sources but also within talk shows of purely male presentation, women suffered a low engagement under similar likelihood.
