Margaret Annet Muhanga Mugisa

Margaret Annet Muhanga Mugisa (born 4 June 1967)[1] is a Ugandan politician and member of parliament for North Division in Fort Portal City in the eleventh parliament of Uganda.[2][3] She is affiliated to the National Resistance Movement.[4][1] She also served as the Woman representative for Kabarole District in the tenth parliament of Uganda[1]

Margaret Annet Muhanga Mugisa
Mugisa in 2021
Born4 June 1967
NationalityUgandan
Occupation(s)politician and legislator
Known forpolitics
Political partyNational Resistance Movement
SpouseMichael Mugisha

Education background

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Margaret has a Master's degree[1]

Career

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Margaret worked for New Vision in the 1990s covering parliamentary news.[5] She was the Member of parliament for Burahya in Kabarole District in the tenth parliament of Uganda.[5][6][7][8][9] She won the 2021 national elections to become the member of parliament for North Division in Fort Portal City.[10][11] Margaret supported the lifting of the term limit bill in the tenth parliament.[6][12][1]

Margaret sat on the parliamentary Committee on Commissions, State Authorities & State Enterprises.[1]

Personal life

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Margaret is married to Michael Mugisha and they have children together.[8][13] She supported schools dropouts and also supported church construction[1]

See also

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  1. List of members of the eleventh Parliament of Uganda
  2. Irene Linda Mugisha
  3. Parliament of Uganda
  4. National Resistance Movement

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g The Parliamentary Performance Scorecard 2018- 2019. Uganda: The Africa Leadership Institute. April 2020. p. 337. ISBN 978-947478-111-0.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
  2. ^ Standard, Victoria Ajala | Ug (2021-01-18). "FULL LIST: Here are MPs who have been declared winners". UGStandard. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  3. ^ "FULL LIST: 2021 Winners for Member of Parliament (MP) Positions Across Uganda". The Ugandan Wire. 2021-01-18. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  4. ^ Team, Monitor (2020-09-09). "Uganda: Political Faces of Mbarara, Hoima, Fort Portal, Gulu Cities". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  5. ^ a b "For MP Margaret Muhanga, controversy is her middle name". Nile Post. 2017-12-17. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  6. ^ a b Team, Observer. "Age limit battle: Who is winning?". The Observer - Uganda. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  7. ^ "Most Silent, Active MPs Named -". 2017-07-17. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  8. ^ a b "No one in Parliament dared to ask me for love". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  9. ^ "Hon Muhanga's Car Vandalized at NRM Headquarters". ChimpReports. 2015-08-20. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  10. ^ "List of 130 MPs set to be sworn-in on Wednesday". Matooke Republic. 2021-05-19. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  11. ^ "Political faces of Mbarara, Hoima, Fort Portal, Gulu cities". Monitor. 2020-09-09. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  12. ^ "Patricia – NUP Uganda Diaspora". Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  13. ^ "Muhanga's Husband Chased by Parliament". ChimpReports. 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2022-03-23.