Monday, March 16, 2009

Joa

Jossy Muhangi has consistently practised journalism for the last 18 years.He was educated at the prestigious Ntare School in Mbarara south western Uganda before proceeding to Makerere University Kampala where he pursued a three year course in Mass communication alongside Political Science and Economics.
He began work at The New Vision Daily as a reporter,before being posted to Western Uganda town of FortPortal as bureau chief .He also served as a bureau chief for New Vision in Mbarara and Jinja .He later was elevated to the Editor Orumuri a sister paper to the New Vision .He also worked as a trainer with Panos Eastern Africa in the formation of ten regional press clubs,and later as a chief news editor for Radio West.He currently corresponds for the African Press Agency an online agency based in Dakar Senegal.Muhangi has a passion for Health Science and Gender .He attended a regional TB workshop in nairobi in 2006,a women and employment conference in Maputo Mozambique in 2008 and an international criminal justice reporting course at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in Arusha in 2000 conducted by the Hirondelle Press Agence.