John Mulimba
John Mulimba is a Ugandan politician, member of parliament representing Samia Bugwe constituency who currently serves as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (Regional Co-operation).[1][2]
John Mulimba | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament of Uganda from Samia Bugwe | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Gideon Onyango |
| Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (Regional Co-operation) | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
| Member of Parliament of Uganda from Samia Bugwe | |
| In office 2011–2016 | |
| Succeeded by | Gideon Onyango |
Political career
Mulimba was elected to the Samia Bugwe constituency seat in the parliament in 2011 on the ticket of National Resistance Movement and served until 2016 when he lost his seat to Gideon Onyango.[3] Mulimba was voted out in protest against his opulent lifestyle and negligence of his constituents. He owns Jogo fm radio station in Busia and drives around his constituency in monster pickup. He reclaimed the seat in the 2021 and was appointed Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (Regional Co-operation).[4]
References
- ^ Uganda, Flash (2021-08-26). "Minister John Mulimba Warns Media Not to Publish Images of Afghan Evacuees". Flash Uganda Media. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
- ^ Independent, The (2021-08-26). "Gov't cautions against publishing images of Afghan evacuees". The Independent (Uganda). Retrieved 2021-09-06.
- ^ Joshua, Walakira. "Justice Ogoola, Aggrey Awori Eye MP Seats As Busia Incumbent MPs Struggle to Keep Their Positions". mulengeranews.com. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
- ^ "Afghanistan refugees: Government tells media to report responsibly". Nile Post. 2021-08-26. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
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