Nakato Kyabangi Katusiime
Nakato Kyabangi Katusiime | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 December 1972 |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Years active | 2011-2016 |
| Known for | Politics |
| Title | Member of Parliament for Gomba District Women's Constituency |
Nakato Kyabangi Katusiime (born 23 December 1972) is a Ugandan politician and former Member of Parliament (MP) for the Gomba District. She was the Woman member of the Uganda's 9th Parliament affiliated to the National Resistance Movement (NRM).[1] She among the Members of Parliament who were awarded the Golden Jubilee Medals on October 9th 2012.[2]
Political career
[edit]During the 2011 national election cycle,Ms Nakato Kyabangi won the Gomba District women's constituency, on the ruling National Resistance Movement political party. During the NRM primaries, Nakato Kyabangi lost to Nayebale as she polled 9,297 votes and Nayebale received 21,835 votes. [3]
Controversies and legal issues
[edit]In 2014, Nakato Kyabangi Katusiime faced legal consequences due to an outstanding debt owed to Kenroy Investments (U) Ltd. The debt amounted to UGX 79 million (approximately USD 22,000 at the time). Despite court orders and a warrant of arrest issued against her, she did not comply. As a result, the High Court Criminal Division sentenced her to civil prison.[4][5][6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "EveryPolitician: Uganda - Parliament - 9th Parliament". EveryPolitician. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
- ^ OCTOBER 9TH 1962 – OCTOBER 9TH 2012 MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT TO BE AWARDED GOLDEN JUBILEE MEDALS
- ^ Administrator (17 February 2016). "List of elected Members of Parliament In 2016". New Vision. Kampala
- ^ "Gomba MP jailed over sh79m debt". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
- ^ Sserunjogi, Eriasa Mukiibi. "Ugandan MPs drown in debt". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
- ^ "Would bringing back Constituency Development Fund save MPs?". Monitor. 2021-01-09. Retrieved 2024-04-03.