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Robinah Nabbanja

Robinah Nabbanja is a Ugandan educator and politician. She is the first female and current Prime Minister of Uganda. She was formally confirmed by the Parliament on 21 June 2021 replacing Ruhakana Rugunda, who was then appointed to the post of Envoy for Special Duties In The Office Of The President of Uganda. Born to the late John Kayiira who was both a farmer and a tailor and Ms. Nzeremeri Nakato.

Early life and education
Nabbanja was born on 17 December 1969 in the present-day Kakumiro District, as the seventh of eleven children. She attended Nkooko Primary School. She then studied at ''St. Edward's Secondary School, Bukuumi'', for both her O-Level and A-Level studies, obtaining both the Uganda Certificate of Education and the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education from there. ==Career==
Career
From 1993 until 1996, Nabbanja was a school teacher at Uganda Martyrs Secondary School Kakumiro. She then served as District Councillor, representing Nkooko Sub-County, in what was Kibaale District at the time, from 1998 until 2001. She concurrently served as the Secretary for Health, Gender and Community Services for the district during that period. == Political Background and Career==
Political Background and Career
From (2001–2010), she served as a Resident District Commissioner in the districts of Pallisa, Busia and Budaka. In 2011, she joined Uganda's electoral politics by successfully contesting for Kibaale District Women Representative in the 9th Parliament (2011–2016). When Kakumiro District as created in 2016, she contested for the Women Constituency in the new district and won again. She is the incumbent MP. Following parliamentary approval, she was sworn into office on 13 January 2020. In the new cabinet named on 8 June 2021, Nabbanja was named Prime Minister of the 82-member fishermen cabinet (2021 to 2026). ==Controversy==
Controversy
In December 2021, during the by-election of LC5 in Kayunga, Robinah Nabbanja went to campaign for 5 days and was accused of giving out UGX:4,000 bribes to vote the NRM candidate Andrew Muwonge. ==See also==
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