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The prime minister of Uganda chairs the Cabinet of Uganda, although the
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is the effective
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.
Robinah Nabbanja Robinah Nabbanja (born 17 December 1969) is a Ugandan educator and politician, who is the Prime Minister of Uganda, after being nominated to the office on 8 June 2021. She was formally confirmed by the Parliament on 21 June 2021. She replaced ...
has been the prime minister since 21 June 2021. The post of Prime Minister was created for the first time in 1962. In 1966, Prime Minister
Milton Obote Apollo Milton Obote (28 December 1925 – 10 October 2005) was a Ugandan political leader who led Uganda to independence from British colonial rule in 1962. Following the nation's independence, he served as prime minister of Uganda from 1962 to ...
suspended the
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, abolished the post of Prime Minister, and declared himself President. In 1980, the post of Prime Minister was re-established.


Office

The headquarters of the office of the prime minister of Uganda are located in the Twin Towers on Sir Apollo Kaggwa Road, in the Central Division of
Kampala Kampala (, ) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,680,000 and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Division, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division, and Ruba ...
, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the headquarters are 0°18'58.0"N, 32°35'13.0"E (Latitude:0.316111; Longitude:32.586944).


Chief minister of Uganda Protectorate


Prime ministers of Uganda Protectorate


Prime ministers of Uganda

Legend


Timeline


Organisational structure

As of October 2016, the Office of the Prime Minister oversaw several cabinet ministries and sub-ministries, including: # First Deputy Prime Minister:
Moses Ali Moses Ali (born 5 April 1939) is a Ugandan politician and retired military officer. He is the Second Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of Government Business in Parliament. He previously served in the Cabinet of Uganda as Third Deputy Prime ...
# Minister in Charge of General Duties, Office of the Prime Minister:
Mary Karooro Okurut Mary Busingye Karooro Okurut (born 8 December 1954), more commonly known as Mary Karooro Okurut, is a Ugandan educator, author and politician. She is the former Cabinet Minister in Charge of General Duties in the Office of the Prime Minister, i ...
# Ministry for Karamoja Affairs: headed by Minister
John Byabagambi John Byabagambi (born 8 May 1958) is a Ugandan engineer and politician. He was the Cabinet Minister for Karamoja Affairs, in the Cabinet of Uganda. He was appointed to that position on 6 June 2016, and was replaced by Mary Goretti Kitutu on 8 J ...
# Minister of State for Karamoja Affairs: Moses Kizige # Ministry of Disaster Preparedness and Refugees: headed by Minister Hilary Onek # Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness and Refugees: Musa Ecweru # Government Chief Whip: Ruth Nankabirwa # Minister of State for the Northern Region: Grace Kwiyucwiny # Minister of State for Luwero Triangle: Dennis Galabuzi Ssozi # Minister of State for Teso Affairs: Agnes Akiror # Minister of State for
Bunyoro Bunyoro or Bunyoro-Kitara is a Bantu kingdom in Western Uganda. It was one of the most powerful kingdoms in Central and East Africa from the 13th century to the 19th century. It is ruled by the King ('' Omukama'') of Bunyoro-Kitara. The cur ...
Affairs: Ernest Kiiza


See also

*
Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The sou ...
* President of Uganda * List of heads of state of Uganda * Vice President of Uganda * Politics of Uganda * History of Uganda * Political parties of Uganda


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External links


World Statesmen – Uganda


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Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The sou ...
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