Mildred Tuhaise

Mildred Amooti Tuhaise is a Ugandan news anchor and news reporter at NBS Television.[1] She is the founder of Girls Incorporated Uganda a Non Government Organisation in Kampala[2]

Mildred Tuhaise
Born (1990-09-14) 14 September 1990
Masindi, Uganda
Occupations
Career
Show
  • The Morning Breeze (Monday to Friday 6:30-9:00am)
  • Media round table (Friday 7:30-9:00am)
  • Live At 1 (Monday to Friday 1pm)
  • People and Power (Sunday 10pm)
  • NBS News Updates (Monday to Friday 4:30pm)
EducationBachelor of Information Technology
Alma materMakerere University
Years active2006–present

Early life and education

Tuhaise was born in Masindi. She studied from Asaba Primary School in Masindi for PLE, Kawempe Mbogo Muslim Secondary School for O level and A Level at St Peters Naalya.[1][3] She later joined Makerere University where she acquired a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology.[4][5][2]

While at Makerere University,she also attained a certificate in the art of public speaking from the Department of Journalism and communication.

Mildred is currently persuing a masters degree in strategic and corporate communication at Makerere university.

Career

In 2006, Tuhaise began her career in the media as a voice-over in adverts, Then to a teen's show and later news anchor at FMJ, Top radio and Top TV (2008 -2012).[1][3] She then moved on to WBS TV as a news anchor (2012-2015) and in April 2015,[5] she joined NBS TV where she does news anchoring (NBS at One), talk show host[6] (Morning Breeze) and as a news reporter.[7][4]

Mildred has vast experience in moderating and emceeing various public events from corporate to social events.

Personal life

She serves as the CEO of Girls Incorporated Uganda a Non Government Organisation in Kampala.[7][1][2]

Mildred is a maternal health rights advocate. She boasts in educating about Pre-eclampsia, a condition that nearly took her life in 2019. Pre-Eclampsia is among the top 3 causes of maternal mortality world over.

References
  1. "Mildred Tuhaise, NBS' rising star". Daily Monitor. 6 January 2021.
  2. BAIKE, PRISCA. "Meet Mildred the church girl, farmer, choreographer". The Observer - Uganda.
  3. "Forget the glitz and glam: Media is a service". Daily Monitor. 11 June 2021.
  4. "I ate mangoes for lunch when I was broke- NBS TV news anchor Mildred Tuhaise narrates her campus memories". February 25, 2016.
  5. "Pulse Celebrity Birthday: TV Sensation "Mildred Tuhaise" Celebrates her Birthday today". 14 September 2018.
  6. "NBS: Mildred Tuhaise Return Excites Fans". Business Focus. January 13, 2020.
  7. Ahumuza, Allan (29 January 2018). "NBS News Anchor Mildred Tuhaise Introduces Boyfriend". Chano8.


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