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Paydesk has 100 journalists in Kampala. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography.
Our top journalists in Kampala are Raziah Athman and Halima Athumani.
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Journalists in Kampala
Raziah Athman
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Raziah Athman is an award-winning journalist, she was Africanews’ Deputy Editor-in-Chief and Head of English edition of the channel but now produces news for Vision Group TV platforms, newspaper and podcasts.
She started her journalistic career back in 2006 in Uganda working for the various Read more
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French
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+11
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+5
Halima Athumani
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Halima Athumani is a seasoned freelance journalist based in Uganda, with a rich background in radio, television, and multimedia reporting. With over 13 years of experience in the field, she has made significant contributions to various international media outlets, including Voice of America's Read more
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+7
Current Affairs
Mugume Davis Rwakaringi
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Mugume Davis Rwakaringi is a seasoned multimedia journalist based in Kampala, Uganda, with a broad range of expertise covering business, art, sports, health, agriculture, and various social, economic, and political topics. His work extends beyond Uganda, as he actively reports from other East Read more
English
Ganda
Kinyarwanda
+2
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+17
Business
Finance
Politics
+23
Sadam Muballe
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Sadam Muballe is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.
I present 5 years of expertise in the Media with tested skills and proficiency. I am a practicing main stream freelance media Journalist specializing in Human Interest and Investigative Reporting in both English and Kiswahili, I am a team Read more
English
Swahili
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+4
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+3
Jonah Byakutaaga Wamani
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Jonah Byakutaaga Wamani is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda. A sports and politics enthusiast and scribe with video, audio and written content. A Data Quality Assurance and human resource specialist. Politician and future leader who loves travelling the globe.
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Content Writing
Live Reporting
+1
Fact Checking
Darren Allan Kyeyune
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Darren Allan Kyeyune is a broadcast and print journalist based in Kampala, Uganda. He has written, filmed, produced and reported on over 10000 stories across 15 countries in the world over the past decade for regional, continental and global platforms such as Daily Monitor in Uganda, Daily Nation Read more
English
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Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+9
Business
Finance
Current Affairs
+14
Sarah Fluck
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Sarah Fluck is a freelance multimedia journalist - currently based in Kampala. Mainly reporting from Uganda, DRC, South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi and Kenya. MSc in African Politics from SOAS, London. BA in Journalism from IAM, Winterthur. Diploma in Broadcast Journalism from MAZ, Luzern.
English
German
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Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
+5
Mukasa S. Francis
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Mukasa S. Francis is a professional freelance videographer/video editor based in Kampala, working in Uganda and across the East African region. His work covers different news and feature length stories in the area. From elections, to climate emergencies, refugee crises, to inspiring technical Read more
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Fact Checking
Social
Fact Checking
Nambi Catherine Mildred
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Nambi Catherine Mildred is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.
• A dedicated, highly professional journalist with a nose for news, a passion for community journalism and a reputation for impeccable ethics
• Over Nine years' experience with a record of commended performance as a volunteer Read more
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+5
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+7
Sophia Adengo
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Sophia Adengo is a journalist, filmmaker and founder of SVA Media, an audio, visual and multi-media production company in Kampala, Uganda.
Ms Adengo brings over 18 years of experience within the local, regional, continental and international media landscape.
In 2018, she held the position of Read more
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Technology
Science & Environment
Fact Checking
Nelson Walozi
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Nelson Walozi is a young dynamic video journalist and fixer based in Kampala, Uganda with 9-10 years of experience. My motivation is telling the video story/narrative. Excellent story pitching and approach techniques. A great eye for detail and very conscious of time. Always on location, very swift Read more
English
Ganda
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+7
Business
Finance
Politics
+23
Ignatius Bahizi
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Ignatius Bahizi is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
Nangayi Guyson
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As an investigative journalist, my passion is to delve deep, unraveling the truth with a balance of creativity and diligence. My stories are not only well-researched, accurate, and informative but also engaging and insightful. What sets me apart is my ability to quickly grasp new concepts, analyze Read more
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+10
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
Lawrence Kitatta
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Lawrence Kitatta is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
+7
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+17
Sarah Mawerere
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Sarah Mawerere is a versatile professional with a background in journalism, environmental advocacy, social work, and monitoring and evaluation. Currently pursuing a Masters in Management Science at the Uganda Management Institute, in Kampala, Uganda. Sarah is a unique blend of skills in Read more
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+3
Technology
Science & Environment
Natural Disasters
+4
Daniel Ecwalu
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Daniel Ecwalu is the upcoming producer, director, production technician, cinematographer and photographer and is celebrating his success in script writing under Watoto Communications department. He is a quite, creative and motivational person whose messages are current, meaningful and inspiring
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+11
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+12
Fahad Ssebaggala
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Fahad Ssebaggala is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
Feature Stories
+3
Business
Finance
Politics
+11
Diana Taremwa Karakire
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Diana Taremwa Karakire is a journalist based in Uganda. I have experience writing for publications including The Earth Journalism Network, Climate Tracker, Equal Times, The African Business magazine, African Banker, The Monitor Global Outlook, and The Financial Management magazine - the global Read more
English
Feature Stories
Fact Checking
Climate Change
Fact Checking
Tina Smole
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I am a freelance video journalist with over 18 years of experience in various media outlets and am now based in Kampala, Uganda.
I've worked on a radio, at an online media, past 12 years I have been working as camerawoman and journalist for various media houses such as Reuters and ZDF (while Read more
Croatian
English
Serbian
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+4
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+6
David Tumusiime
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David Tumusiime is a writer based in Kampala, Uganda. He has been a multi-media content creator for much of the decade he has practiced.
Tumusiime has been the editor of The Nile Post website, a company under Next Media as well as for Uganda Radio Network, Uganda's only news agency. Tumusiime Read more
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+11
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+12
Joseph Masembe
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Joseph Masembe studied Law at Kingston University in London but lives in Kampala, Uganda. He is a Keen environment activist and has done various freelance stories interviews and on ground pieces that have aired on networks across the world.
His main passions are the Environment and Children. Read more
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+8
Science & Environment
Natural Disasters
Social
+3
Julius Mugambwa
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Julius Mugambwa is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.
Ateu Godfrey
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Ateu Godfrey is a Filmmaker.Director|Producer|Cinematographer|Editor. I believe in creating powerful storytelling content of people, events and places that have a purpose and impact on human society. I am a certified Columbia director of tough filmmaker who helps organizations and businesses in Read more
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Finance
Politics
+23
Dalton Kaweesa
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Dalton Kaweesa is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.
He is an experienced multi media journalist whose expertise covers Radio, Television and Print. He has deeper understanding of issues in the Great Lakes region spanning over 10 years.
Dalton is currently a News Producer with the biggest Read more
English
Live Reporting
Politics
Young Kim
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Young Kim grew up in Uganda, East Africa where from an early age he was exposed to extreme poverty, crime and conflict. While studying at the University of Southern California - School of Cinematic Arts (2007-11) he started documenting civil unrest and human conflict. As a photojournalist, he has Read more
English
Korean
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Documentaries
Photography
+2
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+4
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