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NBS TV’s Canary Mugume recognised in Avance Media's 2023 100 Most Influential Young Africans

March 28, 2024 10:38 AM

Avance Media, a leading African PR and rating firm, recently unveiled its prestigious list of the 2023 100 Most Influential Young Africans. Now in its 8th edition, this list celebrates young Africans who are making significant contributions and leading positive changes in their respective fields and across the continent.

Canary Mugume

Among the notable personalities included in this year's list is Canary Mugume, a senior news anchor and investigative reporter at NBS television in Uganda. Known for his in-depth reporting on current affairs, politics, economic issues, justice matters, and human rights, Canary Mugume has demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication in journalism.

The 2023 list features representatives from approximately 30 countries, showcasing a diverse range of talents and leaders across Africa. Notable figures like Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traore and the African Union Youth Envoy Chido Cleo Mpemba are part of this influential lineup, alongside ministers of state, climate activists, content creators, musicians, and athletes.

NBS TV’s Canary Mugume Recognised in Avance Media's 2023 100 Most Influential Young Africans Pulse Live Uganda

Prince Akpah, Founder of Avance Media, expressed pride in unveiling this year's list, emphasizing the incredible diversity and potential of young Africans who are driving positive change and shaping the continent's future. The list is a source of inspiration and showcases role models for the next generation.

In addition to Canary Mugume, other influential Ugandans recognized in the 2023 list include activist Vanessa Nakate, Uncle Mo, and Humphrey Nabimanya.