Daily Monitor Sunday February 21 2021 Summary Mawa was born in Entebbe, in the early 70s, to Severino Amanzuru, a police officer from Ajujo in Adjumani District, and Monica Yemba, who was born in Yei, South Sudan. The couple had a daughter before him and six other children in the extended family. Advertisement On August 26, 2013, CNN aired a half-hour special titled ‘The Power Couple,’ profiling Moses A. Mawa and his wife Patricia. The television programme chronicled the inspiring journey of a young Ugandan man who arrived in Canada with $20 in his pocket in 1994 and proceeded to build one of the most recognisable media companies in Canada in less than 20 years. The company in question is Silvertrust Media, the largest Black-owned media organisation in Canada.