Beatrice Akello Akori Explained

Hon Beatrice Akello
Nationality:Ugandan
Citizenship:Ugandan
Occupation:Politician
Employer:Apac District
Agago district
Known For:Politics
Honourable
Party:National Resistance Movement

Beatrice Akello Akori is a Ugandan politician. She is a woman member of parliament in the eleventh Parliament of Uganda (2021–26), serving as a member of the ruling National Resistance Movement party.[1] [2] [3]

Career

Beatrice Akello Akori was the Resident District Commissioner for Apac District. In 2020 she also chaired the Apac District taskforce for COVID-19.[4]

In the 2021 general election, she was elected as a woman representative in parliament for Agago district. She received 31,450 votes to beat the previous woman MP for Agago, Judith Franca Akello (FDC), who received 26,564 votes.[5] [6]

In 2022 she was appointed Minister of State for Economic Monitoring in the Cabinet of Uganda.[7]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Preliminary Results for Members of Parliament . Eagle Online . January 2021 . 15 March 2021.
  2. Web site: 19 January 2021. Full List of Elected MPs in Uganda 2021. 10 March 2021. Daily Express Uganda. en-US.
  3. Web site: Trumpet . Admin . 2021-01-18 . List: Who was Elected MP in Uganda . 2023-02-02 . Trumpet News . en-US.
  4. Web site: Amony Immaculate . Apac COVID-19 Task Force Seeking Funds to Expand Isolation Centre . Uganda Radio Network . 9 June 2020 . 15 March 2021.
  5. News: Tobbias Jolly Owiny . Why Acholi’s long-serving lawmakers were defeated . Daily Monitor . 28 February 2021 . 15 March 2021 .
  6. Web site: Julius Ocungi . Eight MPs Lose Parliamentary Seats in East Acholi . Uganda Radio Network . 15 January 2021 . 15 March 2021 .
  7. Web site: David Vosh Ajuna . 21 July 2022 . Museveni appoints Mao justice minister . 21 July 2022 . . Kampala, Uganda.