Annatalia Oze
Annatalia Oze (born Annatalia Ruth Nambooze) is a Ugandan TV and radio personality, mother, humanitarian, master of ceremonies, teacher and politician who is currently working with Next Media Services a company that owns NBS Television, Sanyuka Television and also Next Radio, Uganda. She currently co-host Uncut Kalakata with Zahara Toto which airs on Monday to Friday on both NBS television and Sanyuka TV. She also hosts Uncut Sabula which airs on NBS TV and Sanyuka TV on every Saturday.[1][2][3]
Early life and education[edit]
Annatalia was born to Busulwa Kamwanga in Lungujja, a Kampala suburb and she has four siblings. Annatalia started her education at Lungujja Nursery school then she joined St. Mary's Nabbingo where she finished her primary four. After her parents divorced, her family suffered a financial setback that forced her join Lungujja hill from where she completed her Primary Leaving Examinations. She then joined Alliance Secondary School for Uganda Certificate of Education. She then went to Old Kampala Secondary School from where she completed her Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education because her previous school never had literature yet she wanted to do it at her Advanced level. She graduated from Makerere University in 2016 as a literature and English teacher. Annatalia Oze is married and she has a beautiful daughter but she doesn't expose the name of her husband.[1][4]
Work and experience[edit]
Nambooze did her teaching training at Kings College Buddo and Hannah international.[1] Oze joined the media world immediately after her Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education with the help of a local musician Karim Sava who connected her to Miles Rwamiti who was then working at Bukedde TV who took her to Vision Group and introduced her to Serunkuma who told her to wait until they open up an English TV station and that was urban TV. Miles took her to the department of the news writers where he introduced her to Sebidde Kiryowa who gave her the first task and was to cover the Mrs. Uganda Event and come up with an article. She recalls not writing a single word but friend Carol did the writing but she got a byline when the story featured in the paper.[1]
On urban TV, she concepted of an evening TV show called Skizzy which she didn't get a chance to host because it would run the show because it was to run for a full week yet she had joined Makerere University and it became had for her to balance the books and work. She drafted another concept for the show which was called campus 101 which got approved by the management and she started hosting the show on urban Television.[1] When the new urban TV management came, she went off the air due to unclear circumstances. She joined Record TV that is no longer in existence since Douglas Lwanga and Jack Star that where hosting Katogo had left the station a Television she worked for six months before joining Delta TV where she was hosted a night show called 256 Tubaale but the show was not successful because she wasn't good in music shows. After three months she received a phone call from a new television and this was spark TV to co-host a Luganda Live wire TV show with Peter Kafuko and Zahara Toto.[1][2] In 2018, Annatalia and Zahara Toto left spark TV to join NBS Television and this gave birth to a new show known as Uncut Kalakata and a weekend show known as Uncut Sabula.[5]
Annatalia also hosted a morning show on Balaam's radio but she left later. As a politician, she quit her NBS Television job in order to contest as a woman lord councilor in Rubaga North B in 2021 and unfortunately she lost the election to Nakiridde Solome Ssebina.[6][4][7][1][8] Annatalia has hosted a couple of high end events which include the Red carpet experience of the NTV Second Chance premier in 2016, and in 2017. She also hosted the Abryans style and Fashion awards, before going on to host the Africa Magic viewer's choice awards in 2018.[2]
As a humanitarian, she runs a project called Women For Her which focuses on empowering young people and mothers mentoring, equipping and sensitizing them about various skills of life which includes financial discipline in Uganda.[3]
Awards[edit]
Annatalia was nominated for RTV academy awards twice as best female TV personality and best dressed media personality. She managed to scoop the 2018 best TV show Buzz teenz awards.[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Uganda, Flash (2020-12-27). "Annatalia Oze: Biography, Age and Education". Flash Uganda Media. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 BigEyeUg3 (2019-03-08). "Women's day special: Meet Nambooze Annet aka Annatalia Oze, one of the women taking a step to change the world for better". BigEye.UG. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ruva, Roy. "Annatalia Oze's 365 Saving Challenge Now Goes Regional. – Chano8". Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 ""I Am married to my University boyfriend" – Anna Talia Oze Finally opens up about her Love life". Celeb Patrol UG. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ↑ Uganda, Flash (2018-10-17). "Analysis: Who loses between Spark TV and the Live Wire presenters?". Flash Uganda Media. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ↑ "Here is the tough condition NBS TV put on Uncut's Annatalia Oze before joining politics". Watchdog Uganda. 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ↑ Reporter, Spy (2020-09-22). "Journalist Anatalia Oze Reveals Top Secrets Why She Is Quitting Juicy NBS TV Job For Politics". The Spy. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ↑ "Anna Talia accepts declared results, urges unity in Rubaga B Constituency". MBU. 2021-01-22. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
External links[edit]
- https://www.sanyukatv.ug
- https://visiongroup.co.ug
- https://bukeddetv.co.ug
- https://urbantv.co.ug
- https://nextmedia.co.ug/
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