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Sheila Nduhukire

Ugandan journalist

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionMay 20, 2026
Entity authorityQ96148446 ↗
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Sheila Nduhukire (born 23 April 1990) is a Ugandan journalist, news editor and senior anchor with NBS Television and a fellow of 2017 International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) Great Lakes Reporting Initiative cohort.

Sheila is a former senior News anchor with NTV Uganda. Her investigative reporting is specialized in current political affairs, dysfunctions of the economy, and social matters.

Background and education

Sheila is a second born of seven in Kazo, Kiruhura District, She went to Uganda Martyr's SS Namugongo for Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) for lower secondary education, after she joined Bweranyangi Girls' SS for her advanced secondary level known as Uganda Advanced Certification of Education (UACE) and later she enrolled at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) for a Bachelor of Business Administration, where she was elected as the student's guild president. Furthermore, she completed her Masters in Business Administration (MBA) at the Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute (ESAMI) in Arusha, Tanzania. Sheila also obtained a Chevening scholarship to study an MA at Cardiff University, United Kingdom.

Family

Sheila is currently married to Derrick Kakonge who is the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of security plus solutions with whom she has a son.

Journalism career

After finishing her studies from MUST, she worked as reporter for Red Pepper, a local tabloid newspaper and later received an internship placement at the Ugandan Parliament while working as a freelance journalist with Daily Monitor. Prior to working with NTV Kenya, she was a former employee of NTV Uganda which she also left and joined NBS Television. Sheila had her last show at NBS Television on Thursday 29 April 2021.

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The public source identifies “Sheila Nduhukire” as ugandan journalist. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Sheila, Nduhukire and Ugandan.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1990, 2017, 2021—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1990-01-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Sheila, Nduhukire and Ugandan providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Sheila Nduhukire” 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.