Douglas Mubiru
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New Vision Uganda
Covers:
Crime, court, health and politics. I do sub-editing. With court reporting, I also do interviews & investigate untold truths. I do interviews with prominent personnel whose work change society.
Doesn't Cover:
Features and business, not because I can't handle them, but because of time to indulge in all. Features take a lot of time, which I really don't have. I've written some feature stories.
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Douglas Mubiru’s Biography
Read Full Bio →I joined journalism in December 2019 up to date and I chose my profession to let you know the truth and reality.
I have been involved in some of the biggest news stories in Uganda, these have been about Police, corrupt officials and convicted criminals.
In my journalism, I put effort into presenting simple incidents most interestingly. I'm objective and write for a purpose.
I have a Diploma and a Bachelors degree in journalism and mass communication, all from Kampala University.
I work for T…
Interview
See all 17 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
To investigate and write a bout the percentage rate of school female drops outs and why the numbers were high
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Not at all
How is social media changing news?
Social media allows readers to consume media at alarming rates, but it will never replace journalism.
Awards
National Press Club Award
2011 - Best Young News anchor
The award was given to me as the best young news anchor, of the year.