Moses Kizige
Moses Kawaluuko Kizige | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Education | Namasagali College, Makerere University |
| Occupation(s) | Politician, Minister of State, Ambassador, Accountant, Diplomat |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Known for | Politics, Diplomat, Accounting |
| Spouse | Betty Kizige |
| Parent(s) | Yowabu Magada Kawaluuko (7 Jan 1930-29 Jul 2016), Ruth Mercy Tabingwa (14 July 1937- 9 May 1979) |
Moses Kizige, is a Ugandan politician, and former State Minister for Karamoja in the Ugandan Cabinet. He served in that position from 6 June 2016 to 2021 when he was appointed Ambassador of Uganda to Moscow a position he currently holds.[1] Kizige also served as the elected member of parliament, representing Bugabula North Constituency, in Kamuli District, in the 10th Parliament of Uganda (2016–2021).[2]
Background
[edit]He was born in Kamuli District, Busoga sub-region, in the Eastern Region of Uganda.
Career
[edit]He is an active community leader in his home district. He represented his current parliamentary constituency between 1996 until 2006 but lost during the 2006 general election.[2] Between 2006 and 2016 he served as Senior Presidential Advisor on Foreign Affairs.[3][4] On 6 June 2016, he was appointed State Minister for Karamoja.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Uganda State House (6 June 2016). "Museveni's new cabinet list At 6 June 2016" (PDF). Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ^ a b Kyaiswa, Yeko (20 February 2016). "Kamuli Returns Isaac Musumba, Kizige to Parliament". Kampala: Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ^ Monitor Team (8 June 2016). "Who are the new faces in Museveni's Cabinet?: Moses Kizige, Minister of State for Karamoja". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ^ Opio, Sam Caleb (31 March 2016). "Teachers face sack over poor performance". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ^ Uganda State House (9 June 2016). "Uganda's New Cabinet As At 6 June 2016". Scribd.com. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
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