Norman Katende

Arriving in Australia in 2017, Norman Katende is a Ugandan photojournalist and a former vice president for the Uganda Journalist Union (UJU). He has covered a series of international events including both the Olympic and Commonwealth Games, plus the UN Summit and national elections. In 2016 he became the first Uganda Sports Press to cover three Olympic Games. Norman has won numerous awards, including the CNN Africa Photojournalist of the Year (Mohamed Amin Photographic Award), for his photo coverage of the 2010 Kampala bombing during a screening of a World Cup Soccer match in Uganda.

Norman volunteers for the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre. He is also working as a communications officer.