Lukwago Rebecca Nalwanga

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Lukwago Rebecca Nalwanga is a Ugandan politician. She was the former female Member of Parliament in the eighth Parliament of Uganda representing Luweero District under the National Resistance Movement (NRM) political party.

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The former Luweero district Member of the Parliament asked for a cash bailout from the President Museveni to assist her in settling legal fees piled up from a host of court petitions she filed. [1] She was as a result of her 2011 election getting challenged to the Parliament by her political rivals. [1]

Rebecca requested that every one who aids in crime to be charged and brought to book. [2] She added and emphasized the need to restore the public's trust in courts before they resort to mob justice. [2] In 2014, she was reported to have been one of the five contestants from the NRM including Elizabeth Lugudde, Ramlah Kadala, Lilian Nakate, Jimiya Ssenkanja and Rita Mugalu who declared their interest in the MP seat. [3]

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  1. 1 2 "Indebted ex-MP asks Museveni for Shs 400m". The Observer - Uganda. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  2. 1 2 "Kajubi release irks MPs". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  3. "President Museveni calls for unity ahead of Luwero by-election | State House Uganda". statehouse.go.ug. Retrieved 2022-03-23.