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Rose Namayanja | |
|---|---|
| Former Minister of Information and National Guidance | |
| In office 23 May 2013 – 1 March 2015 | |
| President | Yoweri Museveni |
| Prime Minister | Amama Mbabazi and Ruhakana Rugunda |
| Preceded by | Mary Karooro Okurut |
| Succeeded by | Jim Muhwezi |
| Minister of State for Luweero Triangle | |
| In office 24 May 2011 – 23 May 2013 | |
| President | Yoweri Museveni |
| Prime Minister | Amama Mbabazi |
| Preceded by | Thembo Nyombi |
| Succeeded by | Sarah Ndobooli Kataike |
| Member of Parliament from Nakaseke District | |
| In office May 2006 – February 2016 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Sarah Najjuma |
| Member of Parliament for Youth Central Region | |
| In office May 2001 – May 2006 | |
| Succeeded by | Kasozi Joseph Muyomba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rose Namayanja 18 August 1975 Kalagi, Uganda |
| Political party | National Resistance Movement |
| Spouse |
Charles Nsereko (m. 2002) |
| Alma mater | Makerere University (Bachelor of Arts) (Bachelor of Laws) Cranfield University (MSc in Security Studies) |
| Occupation | Deputy Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement |
Namayanja Rose Nsereko (born 18 August 1975) is a Ugandan lawyer, columnist, author, security sector manager and politician. She is the current Deputy Secretary General of Uganda's ruling party.[1]
Namayanja is a former National Treasurer of Uganda's ruling party, The National Resistance Movement (NRM). She is also the former Minister of Information and National Guidance in the Cabinet of Uganda, a position she held from 23 May 2013,[2] until 1 March 2015.[3] Prior to that, she served as Minister of State for Luwero Triangle in the Prime Minister's office, from 27 May 2011 until 24 May 2013. She replaced Thembo Nyombi, who was appointed State Minister for Information Technology.[4] Namayanja also served as the elected Member of Parliament for Nakaseke District Women Representative from 2006 to 2016.[5] She was a founder member of the Uganda Young Democrats (UYD), the youth wing of Uganda's Democratic Party (DP) that was known for its radicalism in the mid-1990s.[6][7]
- ^ "NEC approves Lumumba, Namayanja for NRM jobs". Daily Monitor. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
- ^ New Vision (24 May 2013). "President Museveni Makes Minor Cabinet Changes". New Vision. Kampala). Retrieved 10 February 2015.
- ^ "Full Cabinet List As At 1 March 2015" (PDF). Daily Monitor (Kampala). 1 March 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "Comprehensive List of New Cabinet Appointments & Dropped Ministers". Facebook.com. 27 May 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
- ^ "Over 20 MPs bow out of 2016 race". Informer East Africa. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Kiggundu, Edris (15 September 2013). "Sejusa Makes Star Out of Lawyer Luzige". The Observer (Uganda). Retrieved 10 February 2015.
- ^ "Profile of Namayanja Rose Nsereko: Woman Representative for Nakaseke District". Parliament of Uganda (POU). 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2015.