Mariat Nasasira
| Mariat Nasasira | |
|---|---|
 Mariat Nasasira at the Annual 2014 Zzina Awards | |
| Born |
22 October 1987 Ntungamo, Uganda |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Education |
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| Alma mater | Kyambogo University |
| Occupation | Radio and TV Personality |
Mariat Nasasira is a Ugandan radio and television personality. She co-hosts the breakfast show, the Morning Saga, on Galaxy FM 100.2 from 6am-10am and hosts the Country Lounge show on Sunday from 10-1pm. She is also the programs director at the Kansanga-based radio station.[1][2][3][4]
She joined the media as a writer for a university newspaper, The University Post, which she left to join The Observer newspaper in Kampala.[1][5][5] She had a brief stint at the now defunct The Razor newspaper[1] before embarking on a career in broadcasting with Urban Television,[2] a member of the New Vision Group, until December 2014.[1][6] Nasasira formerly co-hosted Skizzy, a daily entertainment show alongside Danze Mosha and Sheila Sempebwa on Urban TV.
Early life and education
Nasasira was born in 1987 in Ntungamo District to Hajji Sulaiman Rwabuteture and Hajjat Mariam Nagasha Rwabuteture.[1] As a child, she loved reading novels.[1] She attended Kinyasano Girls High school, Rukungiri for her O Level and Mariam High school, in Kampala for her A. She later joined Kyambogo University where she studied English and literature.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Galaxy Fm's Mariat: I hate tabloids trailing me...". Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- 1 2 "Urban TV's Mariat Finally Balloned". Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- ↑ "Hottest Female Ugandan TV Presenters and What Makes Them Hot". Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ↑ "Maria T". Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- 1 2 "Mayhem at Rugby Club; A survivor's tale". Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- ↑ "Mariat, Sheila quit at Urban TV". Retrieved 4 February 2015.