The Republic of Uganda (Female suffrage 1962) Became independent in 1962 after 70 years of British rule, a republic 1963
http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/Uganda.htm 1962-63 Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, Queen of Uganda and her Other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth (09.10-09.10) Queen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland since 1952 1962-65 Parliamentary Secretary of Community Development F. Lubega 1974 Minister of Foreign Affairs Princess Elizabeth Rukidi Nyabongo of Tooro 1993-95 Batebe (Queen-Sister) of Toro Ambassador-at-Large 1971-1973, to Egypt and Ethiopia1973-74, to United Nations 1974, European Spokesperson for Yoweri Museveni (Guerilla-Leader and President) 1980, ambassador to USA 1988-89. In 1989 she refused to be transferred to France. She is daughter of King/Omukama Sir George David Kamurasi Rukidi III of Toro (1927-65). When the kingdom was abolished she was known as Miss E. Bagaya. She later married to Mr. Ngabango (Deceased 1988). When her brother was reinstalled as king Patric Olimmi Kaboyo II in 1993, she became his Batebe, chief advisor. He died in 1995 and was succeeded by his three years old son Iguru IV (b. 1940-) 1975 Minister of Transport and Communication Hajati Katerega Ca. 1975-78 Minister of Community Development Mary Sewkatula-Asties 1978-79 Minister of Culture 1979-80 Minister of Education Edna G. Namirembe Bitamazirwe 1979-80 Deputy Minister of Culture and Community Development Rhoda Kamela 1989-91 Deputy Minister of Public Service and Cabinet Affairs 1980-86 State Minister of Health Theresa Odongo-Oduka Ca. 1980 State Minister of Culture and Community Development K. Kalema 1988-95 Minister of Agriculture Victorie Ssekitoleko 1991 Minister of Natural Resources, Forests and Fisheries 1986-88 Deputy Minister in the Premier Ministers office in charge of Economics, Finance and Trade 1988-95 State Minister and Cabinet Member, Resident in North-Central Uganda (Guli) 1995-96 Minister in the Presidents Office in Charge of Northern Uganda 1999-2001 Minister in the Office of the Vice-President Betty Bigombe 1988-91 State Minister by Prime Minister Joyce Mupanga 1988-91 Deputy Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Betty Okullo Okwir (Mrs. Kagibwe) 1991-95 State Minister of Labour and Social Welfare 1995-98 Minister of Labour and Social Welfare 1998-2001 Minister in the Office of the Vice-President Deputy Speaker of the Constituent Assembly before 1991 and of the National Assembly 1996-1998. She lived (1948-2002) 1989-91 State Minister of Industry Dr. Wandira Speciosa Kagibwe 1992-94 Minister of Culture, Women and Youth 1994-2003 Vice-President of the State and Government 1994-96 Minister of Gender and Community Development 1996-99 Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (b. 1955-). 1991 There were three other female State Ministers 1995-96 Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Joan Ravabyomere 1995-96 State Minister of Gender & Community Development Albina Opi 1995-96 Minister in the Office of the President for Luwero Triangle Captain, Hajati Janat Balunzi Mukwaya 1996-98 Minister of Community Development 1998-2001 Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development (General) 2001-05 Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs 2005- Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries 1995-96 State Minister of Local Government Florence Nkurukenda 1996-98 State Minister of Regional Co-operation in Foreign Ministry 1998-99 State Minister of Works, Housing and Communication 1996-99 State Minister of Foreign Affairs for International Cooperation Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga 1999-2001 Minister of Parliamentary Affairs >From 2001 Deputy Speaker of the Parliament. 1996-98 State Minister of Gender General Jane Frances Kuka 1998-99 State Minister of Culture in Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development 1999-2001 State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister for Disaster Preparedness and Refugees 1996-2001 State Minister of Public Service Catherine Mauenkjia Akumu 1996-99 Presidential Advisor on Poverty Alleviation Princess Nalinya Ndafiere of Buganda 1998 Minister Attached to the Office of the President responsible for Ethics and Integrity 1999 Minister in Charge of the Presidency 1999-2001 Minister of Ethics and Integrity 2001-03 State Minister of Parliamentary Affairs 2002-03 State Minister of Ethics and Integrity Miriam R.Kategaya Matembe She was Secretary for Mass Mobilization and Education n the Kampala Resistance Council 1987-89. 1998-99 State Minister in the Office of the President responsible for Ethics and Integrity Aparothe Lokeris 1998-99 Minister Attached to the Office of the President responsible for Economic Monitoring 1999- Minister of Energy and Minerals Hajati Syda Namirembe Bbumba 1999-2002 State Minister of Local Government Betty Akech 2002-03 State Minister for Higher Education 2003-05 State Minister for Security 2005- Minister of Security 1999-2000 State Minister of the Elderly and Disabilities in Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development 2000-01 and 2001-03 State Minister of Internal Affairs 2001 Acting Minister of Internal Affairs 2001 State Minister of the Luwero Sara Kyama Kiyingi Former Commissioner of Agriculture. In 2000 she acted 4 months as Minister during the absence of a minister in the department. 1999-2001 State Minister of Primary Health Care Beatrice Mukaye Wabudeya 2001-03 State Minister for General Duties in the Health Ministry 2003-05 State Minister of Higher Education 2005- Minister in the Office of the President (4th in the Cabinet) 1999-2001 State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister in charge of Luwero (Northern Uganda) 2001- State Minister of Defence Ruth Sentamu Nankabirwa 1999-2001 State Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Jovina Ayuma Akaki 1999-2001 State Minister of Youth and Child Affairs Florence Sekabira Nayiga 2001-02 State Minister in charge of Entandikwa (Start-up capital scheme for small businesses) 2005- State Minister of Elders and Disabled 1999-2001 State Minister of Equality and Culture T.S. Kinyapawo 1999-200 State Minister in charge of for Gender, Labuor and Social Sevelopment Grace Akello 2002-03 State Minisiter of Entandikwa (Start-up capital scheme for small businesses) 2003-05 State Minister of Northern Uganda Pacification 2005- State Minister for Northern Uganda Ca. 2000-2005 State Minister of the Attorney Generals Office Hajati Sarah Baagalaliwo 2000-01 State Minister of Primary Education Geraldine Namirembe Bitamazire 2001-02 State Minister of Higher Education 2005- Minister of Education and Sports 2000-01 State Minister of Works, Housing and Communication for Housing Omeda OMax 2000-01 State Minister of Public Service for Pensions Benigna Mukiibi 2005- State Minister for Pensions 2001- Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development Zoe Bakoko Bakoru 2001- State Minister of Animal Industry Mary Rutamwebwa Mugyenyi 2001-05 State Minister of Lands Mary Mutagamba 2005- State Minister for Water 2001- State Minister for Disaster Preparedness Christine Amongin Aporu 2003- Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Hope Mwesigye 2003- Minister of State for Industry Jennifer Namuyangu 2005- State Minister for Luwero Triangle Magoola Beatrice Zirabamuzaale 2005- Principal Private Secretary to the President Amelia Kyambadde 2005- Inspector General of Government Faith Mwondha _______________________________________________ Ugandanet mailing list Ugandanet@kym.net http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). 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