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List of ministers of justice and constitutional affairs of Uganda
Since independence from the United Kingdom on 9 October 1962, Uganda has had the following ministers of justice and constitutional affairs:
No. | Name | From | To | Head of state | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Grace Ibingira | 1962 |
1964 |
Apollo Milton Obote | Ibingira was the first minister of justice and constitutional affairs of Uganda after Independence.[1] |
2 | Cuthbert Joseph Obwangor | 1964 |
1966 |
After being Minister of Internal Affairs, Cuthbert Joseph Obwangor became Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs.[2][3][4] | |
- | Vacant | 1966 |
1971 |
After Obwangor, Uganda did not have a minister of justice for the remainder of Apollo Milton Obote's first administration.[5] | |
3 | Peter James Nkambo Mugerwa | 1971 |
1973 |
Idi Amin | [6] |
4 | Godfrey Serunkuma Lule | 1973 |
1977 |
[7][8] | |
5 | Dani Wadada Nabudere | 1979 |
1979 |
Yusuf Lule | [9] |
6 | Edward Ogbal | 1979 |
1986 |
Godfrey Binaisa | [10] |
Presidential Commission of Uganda | |||||
Apollo Milton Obote | |||||
7 | Joseph Mulenga | 1986 |
1989 |
Yoweri Museveni | [11] |
8 | George Kanyeihamba | 1989 |
1990 |
[12][13] | |
9 | Abu Mayanja | 1990 |
1994 |
[14][15] | |
10 | Joseph Ekemu | 1994 |
1996 |
[16] | |
11 | Bart Magunda Katureebe | 1996 |
1998 |
[17][18] | |
12 | Joshua S. Mayanja-Nkangi | 1998 |
2001 |
[19] | |
13 | Janat Mukwaya | 2001 |
2003 |
Janet Mukwaya was the first woman to be the minister of justice and constitutional affairs in Uganda.[20][21][22] | |
14 | Amama Mbabazi | 2004 |
2006 |
This was Mbabazi's fourth of seven ministerial positions he would hold, and this appointment earned him his moniker "Super Minister".[23] | |
15 | Kiddu Makubuya | 2006 |
2011 |
[24] | |
16 | Kahinda Otafiire | 2011 |
2019 |
[25] | |
17 | Ephraim Kamuntu | 2019 |
2022 | ||
18 | Norbert Mao | 2022 |
present |
[26] | |
See also
References
- ↑ "Uganda's first cabinet ministers in 1962". Daily Monitor. 3 August 2012.
- ↑ Bulletin. International Commission of Jurists. 1964.
- ↑ The Constitution of Uganda, 15th April, 1966. Govt. printer. 1966.
- ↑ Official Report. Uganda National Assembly. 1965.
- ↑ The Europa Year Book 1967 A World Survey Vol. ii. Europa. 1967. pp. 1297.
- ↑ The Uganda Gazette. Government Printer. 1971.
- ↑ The Uganda Law Focus. Law Development Centre. 1972.
- ↑ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1977:Jan.,Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ↑ "Prof. Nabudere is dead". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ↑ Who's who in Uganda. Fountain Publishers.
- ↑ Frank Kisakye (29 August 2012). "Justice Mulenga is dead". The Observer. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
- ↑ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1990 no.1-6". HathiTrust. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ↑ Hayner, Priscilla B. (2001). Unspeakable Truths: Confronting State Terror and Atrocity. Psychology Press. ISBN 9780415924788.
- ↑ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1991July-Dec". HathiTrust. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ↑ Uganda Confidential. Uganda Confidential. 1993.
- ↑ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1995Jan-Apr 1995". HathiTrust. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ↑ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Jan-Mar 1998". HathiTrust. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ↑ Countries of the World and Their Leaders Yearbook. Gale Research Company. 1997.
- ↑ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Oct-Dec 2000". HathiTrust. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ↑ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Sept. -Dec. 2001, inc." HathiTrust. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ↑ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Jan. -Apr. 2002". HathiTrust. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ↑ Turner, B. (7 February 2017). The Statesman's Yearbook 2005: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World. Springer. ISBN 9780230271333.
- ↑ "With or without NRM, I will run for presidency in 2016, Mbabazi says". Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- ↑ Your Rights: The Uganda Human Rights Commission Monthly Magazine. The Commission. 2007.
- ↑ "Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs | Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs". www.justice.go.ug. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ↑ "Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs |". Retrieved 13 December 2022.
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