Theodore Ssekikubo

Ssekikubo Theodore
Theodore Ssekikubo in 2016.
Member of the Uganda Parliament for Lwemiyaga, Ssembabule District
In office 1995–Present
Personal details
Born	(1969-08-20) 20 August 1969 (age 56) Lwemiyaga, Ssembabule
Citizenship	Uganda
Party	National Resistance Movement

Ssekikubo Theodore (born 20 August 1969) is a Ugandan politician. He represents Lwemiyaga County, Sembabule District in the Parliament of Uganda. ^[1]

Early life and education

Ssekikubo was born on 20 August 1969. At Makerere University, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences, Master of Public Administration and Management and a Bachelor of Laws. At Law Development Centre, Kampala, he earned a Postgraduate diploma in Legal practice. ^[2]

Career

Before joining politics, Ssekikubo worked in the Ministry of Defence as an assistant secretary in the administrative office. ^[3] He worked as a lecturer at Ndejje University from 1998–1999. ^[4] In 2016, Ssekikubo joined the race for deputy speaker of the parliament of Uganda but eventually lost to the late Jacob Oulanyah the former deputy speaker and speaker. ^[5]

Arrest

On 10 January 2020, he was arrested for allegedly "inciting the public to move cattle in a quarantine area." ^[6] He was granted bail on January 14, but was re-arrested on Jan.16. ^[7]

References

1. "Parliament of Uganda". www.parliament.go.ug. Retrieved 2019-04-24.
2. "Who are the 'rebel' MPS?". Monitor. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2025-12-30.
3. "My voice won't be stifled - Ssekikubo". Monitor. 2021-01-16. Retrieved 2025-12-30.
4. "Admin panel" . Retrieved 19 March 2019.
5. Nelson, Wesonga (18 April 2016). "Six race for deputy speaker post". www.mobile.monitor.co.ug. Kampala. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
6. Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam. "MP Theodore Ssekikubo Arrested".
7. "Police explains MP Ssekikubo rearrest". PML Daily. 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2020-02-07.