Hon. Francis Mwebesa | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
| President | Yoweri Museveni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Francis Mwebesa Uganda |
| Education | Ntare School |
| Alma mater | University of Nairobi (Bachelor of Commerce) |
| Occupation | Politician,businessman |
| Known for | Trade and industrial policy |
| Nickname | Frank |
Francis (Frank) Mwebesa is a Ugandan politician who serves as Minister of Trade,Industry and Cooperatives in the Cabinet of Uganda. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Mwebesa holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from Nairobi University. He attended Ntare school for his secondary school studies. [5]
Mwebesa worked with Dunlop East Africa in 1970. From Dunlop he joined East African Steel Corporation where he served as the General Manager until 1980. [4]
He also worked with Uganda Civil Aviation Authority and Centenary Bank in Uganda as Board member. [5]
Mwebesa also served as Senior Presidential Advisor and was later appointed as Minister of Trade,Industry and Cooperatives since 2021. [6] He is also a businessman and investor.[ citation needed ]