Related Research Articles
Jenipher Kacha Namuyangu,also Jennifer Namuyangu Byakatonda,but commonly referred to as Jennifer Namuyangu,is a Ugandan politician and environmentalist. She belongs to the National Resistance Movement political party. She is the current Minister of State for Bunyoro Affairs in the Prime Minister's Office and former Minister of State for Local Government in the Ugandan Cabinet. She was appointed to that position on 6 June 2016. She previously served as the Minister of State for Water Resources,from 1 June 2006 until 27 May 2011. In the Cabinet reshuffle on 27 May 2011,she was dropped from the cabinet and was replaced by Betty Bigombe. She also served as the elected Member of Parliament for Pallisa District Women's Representative,from 2001 until 2011. In 2010,Pallisa District was split into two,to create Kibuku District. Namuyangu contested for the parliamentary seat of Kibuku County,Kibuku District. She was rigged by Saleh Kamba by a wide margin.
Barbara Nekesa Oundo is a Ugandan politician and diplomat,who serves as Uganda's High Commissioner to South Africa,based in Pretoria. In that capacity,she also represents her country,to the nations of South Africa,Botswana,Namibia,Lesotho and Swaziland.
Beti Olive Namisango Kamya-Turomwe,also known as Betty Kamya and Beti Kamya,is a businesswoman and politician in Uganda,the third-largest economy in the East African Community. She is the Inspector General of Government in Uganda,since 16 July 2021.
General elections were held in Uganda on 18 February 2016 to elect the President and Parliament. Polling day was declared a national holiday.
Kevinah Taaka Wanaha Wandera is a Ugandan politician who has previously served as the Member of Parliament for Busia Municipality,Busia District. She was elected to that position under the flag of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) in 2011 but lost in the 2016 general election to Geoffrey Macho of the NRM. She also served as the shadow minister for Trade,Industry and Co-operatives from 2011 until 2016.
Nabilah Naggayi Sempala is a Ugandan politician. As a Member of Parliament she has represented the Kampala Women Parliamentary Constituency in the 10th Ugandan Parliament.
The People Power,Our Power movement is a resistance pressure group in Uganda. It is led by Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu,also known as Bobi Wine,who is the MP for Kyadondo East constituency. The movement seeks to unite Ugandans on issues such as ending human rights abuse,corruption and redefining the rule of law,with a focus on young Ugandans. The movement was primarily sparked by civil unrest with Yoweri Museveni's extended presidency,after he announced plans to extend his third-longest tenure in Africa by seeking re-election in 2021.
Anita Annet Among is a Ugandan accountant,lawyer and politician who is the Speaker of the 11th Parliament of Uganda since 2022. She also concurrently serves as the elected member of parliament for the Bukedea District Women Constituency,the same position she held in the 10th Parliament (2016–2021). She was in FDC party before she joined the ruling NRM where she was voted as the Deputy Speaker of the 10th Parliament. She is named in the torture complaint against the Ugandan government that was submitted with the International Criminal Court.
The National Unity Platform,formerly the National Unity,Reconciliation and Development Party (NURP),is a political party in Uganda led by Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu The NURP was led by Moses Nkonge Kibalama from December 2004 until July 2020. On 14 July 2020,Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu assumed leadership of the party and was declared the party flag-bearer for the January 2021 Ugandan presidential elections.
Florence Kabugho is a Ugandan politician and former radio journalist,elected to the eleventh Parliament of Uganda in the 2021 general election,as the woman representative for Kasese District.
Rosemary Nyakikongoro is a Ugandan politician.She attended St.Mary's College Rushoroza for secondary education. She was an independent women's representative for Sheema District in Uganda's ninth Parliament (2011-2016). In the 2021 general election,she was re-elected as women's representative for Sheema District,this time standing on the National Resistance Movement ticket.
Hellen Auma Wandera is a Ugandan politician who is the Busia District Women Representative elect in Uganda's elect 11th Parliament. She serves on the Committee on Presidential Affairs in the eleventh parliament of Uganda.
Derrick Nyeko Keko is a Ugandan politician,farmer,and Member of Parliament in Uganda's 11th Parliament (2021-2026),representing Makindye East. He served as the Shadow Minister for Presidency and Security (2021-2024) and Shadow Minister Defence and Veteran Affairs (2024-2026). He is married to Ruth Kirabo Nyeko He is a member of the opposition party,National Unity Platform (NUP) and a supporter of the People Power,Our Power Movement. He was earlier associated with the ruling party National Resistance Movement (NRM).
Barnabas Tinkasimire is a Ugandan politician and a Member of the Ugandan Parliament elected from the Buyaga West constituency,Kagadi District on the ticket of National Resistance Movement (NRM). He was the Chairman for the Bunyoro Parliamentary Caucus. Tinkasimire was one of the 29 MPs labeled “rebel MPs) by his party NRM for their opposition against removal of age limit for presidential candidates which would allow President Yoweri Museveni to remain in office beyond 75 years age limit.
Denis Nyangweso is a Ugandan politician and member of the parliament representing Samia-Bugwe Central.
John Mulimba is a Ugandan politician,member of parliament representing Samia Bugwe constituency who currently serves as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
Yusuf Mutembuli is a Ugandan advocate of the High Court,academic,politician and member of parliament representing Butaleja District in Bunyole East constituency on the ticket of National Resistance Movement.
Masiko Winifred Komuhangi,also spelt as Winfred Matsiko Komuhangi or Winnie Matsiko,is a Ugandan politician. She was the National Resistance Movement political party representative of Rukungiri District in the eighth,ninth and tenth Parliament of Uganda.
Kayaga Baroda Watongola is a Ugandan politician and legislator. She is the Member of Parliament for Kamuli Municipality in the 11th Parliament of Uganda. She entered Parliament on an independent ticket.
References
- ↑ "MP Macho's bodyguard shot dead". Daily Monitor. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
- ↑ Independent, The (2020-11-15). "Flying Squad Commander held for killing MP's body guard in Busia". The Independent (Uganda). Retrieved 2021-09-06.
- ↑ "Macho Geoffrey - 2016 General Election - Visible Polls". visiblepolls.org. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
- ↑ "Macho wants MPs to take a mental test before contesting". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
- ↑ "Hon. Macho Geoffrey". MPScan Uganda. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
- ↑ Joshua, Walakira (9 August 2020). "Justice Ogoola, Aggrey Awori Eye MP Seats As Busia Incumbent MPs Struggle to Keep Their Positions". mulengeranews.com. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
- ↑ "Busia Municipality MP Geoffrey Macho Loses NRM Flag to Kamba Hassan". Uganda Radionetwork. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  | This article about a Ugandan politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |