Henry Banyenzaki is a Ugandan politician who served as the elected

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for Rubanda County West, Kabale District. From 2011 to 2016, he served as the State Minister for Economic Monitoring in the Office of the President in the

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Background and educations

He was born in Kabale District on 27 March 1967. He attended local primary and secondary schools. In 1988, he received a Diploma in Environmental Studies from

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. In 1991, he was awarded a

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in social sciences. In 2005, he received a

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degree in planning & management, also from Makerere University. Banyenzaki also received a Diploma in Accounting from the Association of Professional Accountancy Studies in 1988. His Certificate in

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for Non Specialists was obtained in 2003 from the

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Career

From 1995 to 1997, he worked as an assistant marketing and sales manager at Uganda Aluminium Limited, a private enterprise in

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, Uganda's capital city. In 1998, he was promoted to

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at the same company. From 2000 until 2001, he worked as the business development manager at

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. In 2001, he won the parliamentary seat of Rubanda County West, in Kabale District, and was re-elected in 2006, 2011 and 2016. He was appointed as State Minister for Economic Monitoring in the Office of the President on 27 May 2011. In the cabinet reshuffle of 1 March 2015, he retained his cabinet post before being replaced in June 2016. He is a member of the

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political party.

Personal life

He is married.

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Full of List of Ugandan Cabinet Ministers May 2011
{{DEFAULTSORT:Banyenzaki, Henry Living people 1967 births Government ministers of Uganda Members of the Parliament of Uganda National Resistance Movement politicians Makerere University alumni People from Rubanda District People from Western Region, Uganda 21st-century Ugandan politicians

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Career

Personal life

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