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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.
Blessed Sacrifices Brethren
Dear Muslim brothers and sisters, Uganda Media Women’s Association and Mama FM joins to your banquet today with heartfelt wishes of merry, and prayer that Allah accepts all your sacrifices and blesses you richly. Happy Eid Al Adha Mubarak celebrations and peace unto you!
Male dominance, a persisting gender gap in media content
The 2020 GMMP report released by UMWA observed that there was a low women visibility in news media, only at 24% as news sources and subjects compared to their male counterparts. And yet, only achieved at a 6% rate over a ten year-period of time and a staggering progress as of the March-June 2022 gender responsive media monitoring engagements.


