Mugisha Hassan Atwiine
Small Business Owner, Filmmaker, and Editor in Kampala
Mugisha Hassan Atwiine is a Ugandan professional journalist with extensive experience in investigative reporting, media ethics, and fact-checking. Over the past four years, he has dedicated his efforts to combating misinformation and disinformation through his work with Factjaja and Very-Fact Africa, two independent fact-checking initiatives. As a key contributor to these platforms, Mugisha has played a vital role in ensuring the accuracy of news stories and promoting media literacy across Uganda and Africa.
In addition to his journalistic work, Mugisha is a part-time lecturer at the University of Burundi, where he shares his expertise with the next generation of journalists. His commitment to truth and integrity in journalism continues to have a significant impact on both local and regional media landscapes.