Aisha Kabanda | |
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Nationality | Ugandan |
Other names | Nalule Asha Aisha kabanda |
Citizenship | Ugandan |
Political party | National Unity Platform |
Spouse | Omar Kalinge-Nnyago |
Children | Ten |
Nalule Asha Aisha kabanda is a Ugandan politician and the Women's Representative in parliament for Butambala for the National Unity Platform. [1] [2]
Aisha Kabanda is married to Omar Kalinge-Nnyago, a research and learning manager for Uganda's Wasafiri consulting firm. The couple has 10 children. [3]
Aisha Kabanda started her work as a Kampala Resident City Commissioner. She resigned and ran for Butambala District Women's Representative in 2021. [4] She holds the position of deputy secretary general for the National Unity Platform. [5] [6]
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