Ekwau Ibi Florence

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Ekwau Ibi Florence is a Ugandan politician and legislator. She is the woman MP for Kaberamaido district in the eleventh parliament under FDC political party. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Political career.

On 6 Feb 2017, Ekwau Florence was as the flag bearer for the Forum for Democratic Change to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). [1] [2] [3] [5] She emerged as the winner out of the nine candidates nominated by the party's electoral commission. [1] [2]

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  2. 1 2 3 "Ibi Florence Ekwau". theyworkforyou.github.io. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
  3. 1 2 Nakatudde, Olive (2017-02-06). "Former MP Ibi wins EALA Ticket". Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
  4. "48 opposition MPs took Shs20m 'bribe'". Monitor. 2021-01-24. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
  5. "FDC vets EALA candidates as party waits for House rules". Monitor. 2021-01-15. Retrieved 2024-04-30.