Michael Mawanda

Michael Maranga Mawanda
Born (1967-07-23) 23 July 1967 (age 57)
Bushenyi
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
Occupation(s)Businessman, politician
Years active1992–present
Known forPolitics

Michael Maranga Mawanda (born 23 July 1967) is a Ugandan businessman, economist and politician. He is a serving member of parliament for Igara East Bushenyi District.[1][2][3] and the current vice chairperson at Kampala International University Uganda.[4]

Early life and education

Born in Bushenyi District on 23 July 1967.[5] Mawanda attended Masheruka Secondary School for his O-Level Education and St. Francis Secondary School for his A-Level Education, attaining his Uganda Certificate of Education in 1985 and his Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education in 1989.

Mawanda attained his Degree Bachelor of Arts at Makerere University in 1993.[6]

Career and politics

Mawanda's political service started in 2011 as a member of parliament for Igara County East as a National Resistance Movement member for the term 2011–2016.[7][8] In 2016 Mawanda contested as an independent and won, becoming a member of the 10th Parliament of Uganda representing Igara County East, Bushenyi District term 2017–2020.[9][10][11]

Professional body

Mawanda is a full member in the Oil and Gas Service Providers.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Michael Mawanda declared winner of Igara East MP poll". Daily Monitor. monitor.co.ug. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Igara East MP to Table Constitutional Amendment Bill 2021". NBS Television. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Mawanda Michael Maranga - Igara East MP By Election - Visible Polls". visiblepolls.org. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  4. ^ KIU (n.d.). "Council Members". kiu.ac.ug. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  5. ^ Previous position held (n.d.). "Michael Maranga Mawanda". theyworkforyou.github.io/uganda-parliament-watch. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  6. ^ Admin Panel (n.d.). "Parliament of Uganda Members of the 10th Parliament". parliament.go.ug. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  7. ^ PARLIAMENT WATCH UGANDA (n.d.). "Previous positions held". theyworkforyou.github.io/uganda-parliament-watch. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  8. ^ Admin panel (n.d.). "NRM candidates" (PDF). monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  9. ^ Newvision Uganda (n.d.). "Igara East elections campaigns commence". newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  10. ^ Admin Panel (n.d.). "Parliament of Uganda Members of the 10th Parliament". parliament.go.ug. Retrieved 23 March 2020.,
  11. ^ Kayigwa, Moses (14 December 2017). "Micheal Mawanda Beats NRM's Andrew Martial in Igara East By-Election". TowerPostNews. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  12. ^ PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA (n.d.). "Parliamentary Forum on Oil and Gas". parliament.go.ug. Retrieved 23 March 2020.