Catherine Soi

Catherine Soi is a journalist for Al Jazeera. She is newsworthy due to her recent reporting on significant events in East Africa. Specifically, she has been covering the Ugandan presidential election, including the internet blackout imposed by the government, the claims of election fraud by opposition candidate Bobi Wine, and Wine's subsequent removal by the army. Soi visited a polling station in Kampala to report on the election. Additionally, she reported from a displacement camp in Busuma, Burundi, covering the influx of refugees fleeing violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Her reporting provides on-the-ground perspectives on these critical political and humanitarian situations, making her work relevant to understanding the current events in the region.