Jeninah Ntabgoba Explained

Jeninah Ntabgoba
Honorific Suffix:Honourable
Office:Woman Member of Parliament, Kisoro District (1989)
Office1:Constituent Assembly Delegate (CAD), Kisoro District
May 1994 - July 1995
Office3:Woman Member of Parliament, Kisoro District
1996 - 2001
Successor3:Annette Mukebera
Birth Name:Jeninah Mary Nyirandimubakunzi
Nationality:Ugandan
Occupation:Politician
Author

Jeninah Ntabgoba (at times referred to Jeninah M.N Ntabgoba) is a Ugandan author and former Legislator. She was the elected Woman Constituent Assembly Delegate for Kisoro District in the 1994 Constitutional Assembly and later represented the same constituency as a Member of Parliament in Uganda's sixth parliament between 1996 and 2001 when she was replaced by Annette Mukabera in the 2001 Ugandan General Election.

Career

Ntabgoba participated in the 1989 Ugandan general election and was one of the 280 elected Members of Parliament on the National Resistance Council.[1] She was the Woman Representative for Kisoro District.[2]

During the 1994 Ugandan Constituent Assembly elections, Ntabgoba was elected to represent the Women of Kisoro District. She later successfully contested for the position of Woman Member of Parliament for the same constituency and represented it inUganda's sixth parliament.[3] [4]

She was succeeded by Annette Mukabera after defeat in the 2001 Ugandan parliamentary elections[5]

Personal life

Born Jeninah Mary Nyirandimubakunzi, Ntabgoba was married to former Principal Judge Herbert Ntabgoba[6]

See also

References

  1. Book: Tripp, Aili Mari . Women & politics in Uganda . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press . 2000 . 9780299164836 . Wisconsin . 232 . en.
  2. Web site: When Hens begin to Crow - Gender and Parliamentary Politics in Uganda (Fountain Publishers, 1999, 254 p.): Appendix 3: Women Legislators, 1950-1998 . 2022-04-04 . www.nzdl.org.
  3. Web site: CMIS Repository | Parliament of Uganda .
  4. Web site: Parliament of Uganda . 1 October 1996 . 6th Parliament as at 1st October 1996 . 4 April 2022 . Parliament of Uganda.
  5. Web site: Ministers, Five MPs Lose Seats . 2022-04-04 . New Vision . en.
  6. Web site: URN . Only 30 'cleared' to attend justice Ntabgoba burial . 2022-04-04 . The Observer - Uganda . en-gb.

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