Margret Okunga Makoha

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Margret Okunga Makoha, also known as Margaret Makokha, is a Ugandan politician who became the first woman Member of Parliament of the new Namayingo district in the 2021 general elections under the National Resistance Movement political party. [1] [2] [3]

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