Denis Morris, SAMA FM manager dies in Kampala

Denis Morris Mimbugbe, SAMA FM station manager, died on Tuesday evening at a cancer treatment center in Kampala, Uganda.

He was diagnosed with liver cancer during a trip to India in December and ultimately succumbed to the illness.

“With deep grief in my heart, I would like to announce the passing on of our fallen comrade Mr.Denis Morris popularly known as Ustaz Denis from Kamapala,”said Ochaya James, the executive director of National Press Club (NPC-SS)

Denis Morris Mimbugbe held a bachelor’s degree in education from the Catholic University of South Sudan and completed advanced journalism training with the South Sudan Media Forum.

With a journalism career spanning nine years, he specialized in science reporting across print, radio, and online media, covering critical issues such as water management, pollution, climate change, pandemics, and child protection.

At the time of his passing, Denis was serving as the station manager for 99.3 SAMA FM in Juba.