Charles Onyango-Obbo | |
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| Born | 1958 (age 66–67) |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Alma mater | Makerere University (Bachelor of Arts in Journalism) American University in Cairo (Master of Arts in Journalism) Harvard University (Fellowship in Journalism) |
| Occupation | Journalist & Community Activist |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Known for | Publications |
| Title | Editor Mail & Guardian Africa |
Charles "Mase" Onyango-Obbo, also Charles Onyango Obbo, (born 1958) is a Ugandan author, journalist, and former Editor of Mail & Guardian Africa.[1] He is a former Managing Editor of The Monitor, a daily Ugandan newspaper, former Executive Editor for the Africa and Digital Media Division with Nation Media Group. Considered one of the finest journalists in Africa, Onyango-Obbo is a political commentator on issues in East Africa and the African Great Lakes region. He writes a column, "Ear to the Ground", in The Monitor, a second column in the regional weekly The EastAfrican, and a third in the Daily Nation.[2]
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Chimwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ ICIJ (2014). "Profile of Charles Onyango-Obbo". Washington, DC, USA: International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). Retrieved 26 April 2014.