Usher Komugisha | |
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| Born | 1987 or 1988 (age 35–36) Kilembe, Uganda |
| Education | Kibuli Secondary School; Makerere University; Sports Business Institute Barcelona |
| Occupation(s) | Sports Journalist, Analyst and Commentator |
| Awards | 2019 Top 100 Most Influential Young Africans
2020 Momentum gsport Award: "African Woman in Sport" 2021 500 Most Influential Africans in the World |
Usher Komugisha (born 1987 or 1988 (age 35–36)[1][2]) is a Ugandan sports journalist and commentator, who is also a former athlete. With 15 years of experience as a multi-media journalist, she has worked with international outlets including Al Jazeera, BBC, CNN, ESPN, International Basketball Federation (FIBA), Sky Sports and SuperSport. She is a commentator with the Basketball Africa League (BAL).[3] In the 2020 Momentum gsport Awards, she was the inaugural winner of the category "African Woman in Sport" in Johannesburg, South Africa.[4]
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