Mwasuze Mutya presenter and NTV Akawungezi news anchor on NTV, Faridah Nakazibwe has tendered her resignation at the Serena-based NTV, Ug Mirror reports.
Our sources revealed that Nakazibwe resigned last week to concentrate on her personal business.
Apart from being on TV, Nakazibwe is a well-known marketer for brands like Chipper Cash and many more.
She also has an NGO that supports the homeless.
At the time of her departure, Faridah had worked on NTV for more than 17years.
According to Wikipedia, Nakazibwe was born to the late Shakib Ssenyonjo and Sarah Ssenyonjo, in what is present-day Sembabule District.
She is the second-born in a family of eight siblings.
She attended Kisozi Boarding Primary School, in Kisozi, Gomba District for her early primary education.
When the land hosting her school was acquired by President Yoweri Museveni and converted into Kisozi Cattle Ranch, Faridah transferred to Bwala Primary School, in the town of Masaka, where she obtained her primary school leaving certificate.
Later, her family relocated to Masaka town.
She studied at Taibah High School, in Kawempe, a neighbourhood in Kampala, where she obtained her High School Diploma.
She then went on to the Islamic University in Uganda, in Mbale, in the country’s Eastern Region, graduating with a Bachelor of Mass Communication.
Following the completion of her journalism degree, she was hired by the now-defunct WBS Television as a reporter.
Two years later, she transferred to NTV Uganda, where she was hired as the weekend news anchor of the evening Luganda news.
Nakazibwe was last married to Omar Ssali a Ugandan employed in one of the Middle Eastern countries.
They parted ways sometime in 2020 after Nakazibwe found out that he wasn’t a Medical doctor as he claimed to be.
She is the mother of two daughters, whose father is Engineer Dan Nankunda whom she met at the defunct WBS Television.
For a period of less than one year, Nakazibwe had a temporary romantic relationship with Al Hajji Moses Kigongo, the vice chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement political party in Uganda.
She ended that relationship sometime in 2015