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John Wycliffe Musinguzi

Ugandan sports journalist and writer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 28, 2026
Entity authorityQ136087596 ↗
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John Wycliffe Musinguzi (born 16 August 2006) is a Ugandan sports journalist and writer. He specialises in school sports and football, he covered the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship 2024.

Early life and education

Wycliffe was born at Mulago Hospital and grew up in Fort Portal. He was raised largely by his grandmother Oliva Tibasaga and uncle James Kisembo, alongside his sister Patience Kanweri.

He attended media capacity building organised by Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) and CAF young reporters' program before he joined Standard High School Zzana for his secondary school.

Career

Wycliffe began his sports journalism journey in 2021 at the age of sixteen, during the COVID-19 lockdown.

While attending high school, he started working on Jubilee FM. Wycliffe joined Life FM(Uganda) in February 2023, where he established extensive connections with sports journalists.

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This entry incorporates text from “John Wycliffe Musinguzi” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.