Agnes Kirabo Explained
Agnes Kirabo is a Ugandan politician and legislator. She is the youth member of parliament representing Uganda's central region in the parliament of Uganda.
She was voted into parliament on the ticket of National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, a party under the chairmanship of Yoweri Museveni president of the republic of Uganda.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Background and Education
Kirabo an alumna of Makerere University has a master's degree in Business Administration from the same University.[6]
In the NRM party primary elections for youth MPs, she won 11 other contenders with 44%of the vote including Justine Namere daughter of Vicent Ssempijja the minister of defence.[7] [8] [9]
During the 2021 general elections, she won 6 males to emerge youth Mp for the central region youth. She garnered 780 votes beating her closest rival Ivan Bwowe the former makerere University Guild president.[10]
Career
Kirabo was formerly an employee at the National Resistance Movement secretariat where she served as secretary for female affairs and as an auditor.[11]
She currently serves as the central region Youth member of parliament.[12] [13] [14]
In parliament, Kirabo serves on the committee on trade, tourism and industry.[15]
Notes and References
- Web site: 2021-02-02 . NRM’s Agnes Kirabo beats six men to become the central youth MP . 2022-04-07 . The Independent Uganda . en-US.
- Web site: 2021-02-02 . NRM’s Kirabo wins Central Youth MP seat . 2022-04-07 . Monitor . en.
- Web site: 2021-02-02 . NRM sweeps National Youth MP elections . 2022-04-07 . Nile Post . en-US.
- Web site: 2021-02-02 . NRM takes all the five youth MP slots . 2022-04-07 . 93.3 KFM . en-US.
- Web site: NRM floors opposition in youth MP elections across the country . 2022-04-07 . National Resistance Movement . en.
- Web site: 2021-05-20 . Central Region Youth MP Agnes Kirabo Graduates During Makerere's 71st Ceremony . 2022-04-07 . Campus Bee . en-US.
- Web site: 2020-10-11 . NRM Central Region Youth MP flag bearer: I only spent Shs30m; my opponent bought each vote at Shs500,000 . 2022-04-07 . The Pearl Times . en-US.
- Web site: Workers' MPs re-elected in NRM party primaries . 2022-04-07 . New Vision . en.
- Web site: 2020-10-12 . I used only UGX30m to put Nameere in her place, NRM Central Region flagbearer Agnes Kirabo tells church . 2022-04-07 . Vanguard News . en-GB.
- Web site: 2021-02-02 . NRM sweeps National Youth MP elections . 2022-04-07 . UGNEWS24 . en-US.
- Web site: Kirabo Declared Official (NRM)Flagbearer for Central Youth-MP . Newsfeed Uganda . 2022-04-07 . en-US.
- Web site: Achom . Pamela . 2021-02-02 . NRM Scoops Massive Victory In Country Wide Youth MP Elections . 2022-04-07 . Galaxy FM 100.2 . en-US.
- Web site: Byemboijana . Muhamadi . NRM Sweeps Youth MP elections . Sunrise . 2022-04-07 . en-US.
- Web site: Kirabo Agnes - 2021 General Election . 2022-04-07 . visiblepolls.org . en.
- Web site: Committee on Trade, Tourism and Industry . Parliament Watch . 2022-04-07 . en-US.