Crystal Newman |
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Born | Angela Newman
Nairobi |
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Nationality | Ugandan |
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- Radio presenter (2000 - 2018)
- Television host
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Crystal Newman (born Angela Newman in Nairobi) is a Ugandan radio and television presenter. Newman presented The Drive and Hit Selector shows at 88.2 Sanyu FM, located in Kampala, Uganda.[1]
Career
Newman retired from radio presenting after 18 years in August 2018.[2] She was considered one of the most recognisable voices in Uganda.[3]
In August–September 2018, Newman was host of the Uganda Festival 2018 in Washington DC.[4]
Newman hosted the first and second season's of reality television show NSSF Friends with Benefits alongside Gaetano Kagwa in 2015 and 2017.[5][6]
Person life
Newman's parents were Sande Newman, a Ugandan Aircraft pilot and Alex Newman, a former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees worker.[7] She was one of four girls in the family.[8]
Newman graduated with Bachelor of Science in mass communications at Makerere University.[3]
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