Here are the Winners from the 2019 Media Challenge Awards
Students Awards
Best News Anchor
1.Twine Bella-Makerere University-Winner
2.Nelson Ruto-Makerere University
3.Sebandeke Joseph – Makerere Business Institute
Best Live Reporter
1.Namazzi Victoria-UMCAT-Winner
2.Tamale Michael -Kampala University
3.Asaba Derrick-Kampala University
Best Climate Change Impact
1.Kiwumulo Charity-ST. Lawrence University-Winner
2.Laker Fiona-MAKERERE University
3.Birungi Grace NDEJJE university
Best Climate Change solutions Story
1.Nabbanja Rukia MAKERERE University-Winner
2.Amutuhaire Nabon-ST. LAWRENCE University
3.Adelina Ezekiel-UMCAT
Best Political Reporter
1.Aciru Theresa-ST. LAWRENCE University-Winner
2.Nelson Ruto-MAKERERE University
3.Barigye Craig-Uganda Christian University
Best Technology Report
1.Ruth Omar-CAVENDISH University-Winner
2.Kamanzi Rwego Ruth-Uganda Christian University
3.Faiza Salma-Kampala International University
Best Business Reporter
1.Faith Kemigisha Winner
2.Apio Marion –MAKERERE University
3.Pajobo Idarus-Kampala University
Luganda News Anchor
1.Nanyondo Susan Hellen-UMCAT- Winner
2.Sekiyonga Hasifu-IUIU
3.Ssentongo Frank-UMCAT
Best Live Reporter
1.Ahimbisibwe Amon-Kampala University- Winner
2.Nyanzi Rajib-UMCAT
3.Akampurira Isaac-Makerere Business Institute
Best Climate Change Impact story
1.Sarah Namukasa-NKUMBA University-Winner
2.Kita Majorie-Uganda Christian University
3.Sula Kagugube-NKUMBA University
Climate Change Solutions Story
1.Muyinda Henry -ST. LAWRENCE University Winner
2.Ahimbisibwe Amon-Kampala University
3.Nambi Sharifah- Makerere Business Institute
Best Technology Reporter
1.Nabbosa Jahaura-ST. LAWRENCE University-Winner
2.Nansamba Veronica-UMCAT
3.Mutumba Geofrey -Reporter
Best Business Reporter
1.Namubiru shamim-UMCAT-Winner
2.Najjingo Milly-Kampala University
3.Talemwa Arthur Kampala International University
Best Climate Change video feature
Sebandeke Joseph-Makerere Business Institute
Best Climate change feature story
Sandra Cope- Cavendish University
Best Climate change cartoon
Sebandeke Joseph – Makerere Business Institute
Best Climate Change photography
Noah Omoya- Kampala International University
One Minute of fame-TV Presenter
Arinda Canaan- Uganda Christian University
Best Radio feature
Twine Bella
Best English News Team Overall
Makerere University
Best Luganda News Team Overall
UMCAT
2019 Media Challenge Awards winners- Mainstream Media
UNCONVENTIONAL RADIO SHOW OF THE YEAR
Gaetano & Lucky in the Morning-Capital FM
UNCONVENTIONAL TV SHOW OF THE YEAR
Uncut- NBS TV
TV WITH BEST LOCAL CONTENT AWARD
NBS TV
LIVE EVENT COVERAGE AWARD
NBS TV
SPORTS TV SHOW OF THE YEAR AWARD
Press Box – NTV
SPORTS RADIO SHOW OF THE YEAR AWARD
Akaati K’ Ebyemizanyo-CBS
MEDIA HOUSE WITH BEST INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AWARD
Vision Group
SOCIAL MEDIA UTILIZATION AWARD
NTV
THE BBALE FRANCIS BEST MALE NEWS ANCHOR AWARD
Kyamagero Andrew-NTV
THE ROSE MARY NANKABIRWA BEST FEMALE NEWS ANCHOR AWARD
Flavia Tumusiime – NTV
The Danny Kyazze Best Radio News Anchor Award
Zambaali Bulasio-Manduso CBS
TV TALK SHOW OF YEAR
One-on-One with Tamale Mirundi – NBS TV
RADIO TALK SHOW OF YEAR
Capital Gang – Capital FM
BEST FEMALE TV LUGANDA NEWS ANCHOR
Farida Nakazibwe – NTV
BEST MALE TV LUGANDA NEWS ANCHOR
Frank Walusimbi-NTV
BEST FEMALE RADIO NEWS ANCHOR
Rita Kemigisa – KFM
RADIO DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME
Kalabalaba-Sam Kazibwe- CBS
BEST MALE ENGLISH RADIO NEWS ANCHOR
Wycliffe Sebunya-Radio One
LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
William Pike