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John Mulimba

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John Mulimba
Member of Parliament of Uganda from Samia Bugwe
Assumed office
2021
Preceded byGideon 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 byGideon Onyango
Personal details
Political partyNational Resistance Movement (NRM)

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][3][4][5]

Political career

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John Mulimba
John Mulimba

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.[6][7] 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).[8][9][10]


References

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  1. ^ Uganda, Flash (2021-08-26). "Minister John Mulimba Warns Media Not to Publish Images of Afghan Evacuees". Flash Uganda Media. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  2. ^ Independent, The (2021-08-26). "Gov't cautions against publishing images of Afghan evacuees". The Independent (Uganda). Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  3. ^ "Mulimba John - 2021 General Election - Visible Polls". visiblepolls.org. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  4. ^ "John Mulimba". theyworkforyou.github.io. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  5. ^ "John Mulimba". Radio Algérienne (in French). Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  6. ^ Joshua, Walakira (9 August 2020). "Justice Ogoola, Aggrey Awori Eye MP Seats As Busia Incumbent MPs Struggle to Keep Their Positions". mulengeranews.com. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  7. ^ Busia incumbent members lose in NRM primaries, 5 September 2020, retrieved 2023-02-08
  8. ^ "Afghanistan refugees: Government tells media to report responsibly". Nile Post. 2021-08-26. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  9. ^ "Minister Mulimba attends ex-Angola leader's state funeral". Bukedde. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  10. ^ "Yoweri Museveni names new Vice President in reshuffled cabinet". The East African. 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2023-02-08.