Betty Esther Naluyima | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Citizenship | Ugandan |
Education | Kyambogo University Kampala International University |
Occupation | politician |
Title | Member of parliament |
Political party | National Unity Platform |
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She is a member of the National Unity Platform party. [2] [3]
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