New Vision
New Vision is a state-owned English-language daily newspaper in Uganda and one of the country's largest titles. As a government-owned publication, its coverage of national affairs tends to reflect official positions, alongside broad reporting on business, society and sport. It operates a prominent news website serving readers across Uganda.
New Vision at a glance
- Country
- Uganda
- Region
- East Africa · Africa
- Kind of outlet
- Daily newspaper
- Editorial leaning
- Centrist
- Website
- newvision.co.ug ↗
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How Crosswire groups New Vision
Crosswire groups New Vision as Centrist for comparisons within Uganda's directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate.
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Where New Vision sits in Uganda's press
New Vision is one of 5 outlets tracked in Uganda, and one of 3 daily newspapers among them — the others being Daily Monitor and The Observer. By outlets tracked, Uganda ranks eighth of the 45 countries on Crosswire's Africa hub, which lists 178 outlets in all.
Across Africa, Crosswire tracks 73 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to New Vision outside Uganda, starting with East Africa, are The Reporter (Ethiopia), The Citizen (Tanzania), The New Times (Rwanda) and La Nation (Djibouti). Opening one of them beside New Vision is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.
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