2016 NEWS CATEGORY WINNERS
Jjumba Martin
1st Place, News
Rare Friends
A man is helped by a policeman after being shot with a teargas canister during a demonstration in Wandegeya. Supporters of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) rioted after police had blocked Kizza Besigye from accessing Makerere University where he was meant to hold a campaign rally.
Dominic Bukenya
2nd Place, News
Pope Francis (in white cassock) is shown sculptures illustrating the killing of the Uganda Martyrs at Namugongo Anglican Shrine as the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Stanley Ntagali (3rd left) looks on.
Colleb Mugume
3rd Place, News
FDC Presidential Candidate
FDC presidential candidate Kiiza Besigye moves in a procession through Mbarara town while campaigning in Mbarara district during the 2016 general election.
Jjumba Martin
Honorable Mention, News
Campaign Craze
At the very height of the campaign season, supporters of the opposition FDC campaigned for their candidate and party on the last day before the Presidential election.