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Haruna Kasolo Kyeyune is a Ugandan politician. He is the State Minister for Microfinance in the Ugandan Cabinet. He was appointed to that position on 6 June 2016. [1] He concurrently served as the elected parliamentary representative for Kyotera County, Kyotera District, in the 10th Ugandan Parliament (2016–2021). [2] Following the general elections in Uganda in 2021, John Paul Mpalanyi Lukwago, a member of the Democratic Party (DP), succeeded him in parliament. [3]

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References

  1. Uganda State House (6 June 2016). "Museveni's new cabinet list At 6 June 2016" (PDF). Daily Monitor . Kampala. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  2. POU (12 June 2016). "Members of Parliament: 208. Kyeyune Haruna Kasolo, Kyotera County, Rakai District". Kampala: Parliament of Uganda (POU). Archived from the original on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  3. Reporter, Independent (2021-01-22). "Kyotera NUP, DP supporters released on bail". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 2022-02-12.