Star Struck Tuesday: Simon Mugisha

Do you know Simon Mugisha? If not, then star Struck Tuesday will help you know who he is and why he is our star today.

Simon Mugisha is a 2013 graduate from Uganda Christian University with a Bachelors degree in Mass Communication.

He is a humble and down to earth guy, and says his character was shaped in the seminary  institution in which he studied. In an interview with the daily monotor, Simon, a news anchor and field journalist at UBC Uganda,  mentions Bbale Francis as his inspiration, and expresses his gratitude for having been taught by him

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the award

Simon, just a few days back, scored himself an award at the Nile Media Awards 2017 at Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali – Rwanda.This award, with this year’s theme, ” cooperation in the Nile Basin is set with an initiative to reward exlary and excellent reporting of Nile Cooperation and issues affecting the River Nile Basin.

Simon emerged successful in the television category of reporting. He wrote on his facebook;

Simon with his award

Yours truly, me, has be with the best television journalist accolade in the 2017 Nile Media Awards, alongside research grant from IGAD (Intergovernmental Authority on Development).

Watch the video of the report for which he got the award. Congratulations Simon

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