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Irene Zikusooka | |
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| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Education | University of United Kingdom United States of America |
| Alma mater | Bachelor of Arts in Sociology Postgraduate Diploma in Film and television production |
| Occupation(s) | Broadcaster, filmmaker |
| Television | Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UTV) |
| Spouse | Paul Martin Leta |
| Parent(s) | late Rev canon James Zikusooka and Kekulina Zikusooka |
Irene Zikusooka is a Ugandan female broadcaster and filmmaker. She pioneered female broadcasting while working at the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UTV) as a programme controller.
Early life
editShe is the daughter of late Rev canon James Zikusooka and Kekulina Zikusooka.[1]
Zikusooka earned a bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Reading University and a postgraduate diploma in film and television production from the United States of America.[2]
She married Paul Martin Leta on December 23, 2000.[3]
Career
editIrene Zikusooka was listed as Uganda top 50 women movers by the Daily Monitor. She chaired the Miss Tourism Uganda pageant.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Today's Uganda top fifty women movers". Monitor. 2021-01-24. Retrieved 2025-04-05.
- ^ "Today's Uganda top fifty women movers". Monitor. 2021-01-24. Retrieved 2025-04-05.
- ^ "UTV's Irene weds Martin". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-04-05.
- ^ "On the road: 15 Miss Tourism contestants journey the world". Monitor. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2025-04-05.