Ugandan diplomat, retired military officer and politician
Colonel (Retired)
Fred Mwesigye
Born
(1956-09-09) September 9, 1956 (age 67)
Nyabushozi, Kiruhura District, Uganda
Education
Kazo Primary School Makobore High School
Alma mater
Makerere University
Occupation(s)
Diplomat, Politician & Businessman
Political party
National Resistance Movement
Spouse
Enid Mwesigye
Colonel (Retired) Fred Mwesigye is a Ugandan diplomat, retired military officer and politician. He serves as the High Commissioner of Uganda to Tanzania, effective December 2021, replacing Richard Kabonero.[1]
He previously served as the elected parliamentary representative for Nyabushozi County in the 10th Parliament of Uganda (2016 - 2021), on the National Resistance Movement political party ticket.[2]
Before that, he was a serving officer in the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) and in the National Resistance Army (NRA) that preceded it. He is a member of the original 41 combatants with 27 guns who started the NRA in February 1981 and waged the Uganda Bush War (1981 - 1986).[3]
^Crispus Mugisha (12 December 2021). "President Museveni shuffles ambassadors, replaces career diplomats: USA's Mull Katende, Tanzania's Kabonero". Nile Post Uganda. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
^The Independent Uganda (4 February 2022). "Parliament vets newly appointed ambassadors". The Independent (Uganda). Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
^The independent Uganda (31 January 2013). "The forgotten original NRA 27". The Independent (Uganda). Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
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