Herbert Kabafunzaki is a Ugandan businessman and politician, who has served as State Minister for Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations since June 2016.[1] He was sworn in with the rest of the cabinet on 22 June 2016.[2]
Herbert Kabafunzaki | |
|---|---|
| State Minister for Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Cabinet of Uganda | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Herbert Kabafunzaki 9 December 1975 Uganda |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Spouse | Mrs. Kabafunzaki |
| Residence(s) | Kampala, Uganda |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Known for | Politics |
Kabafunzaki is the elected Member of Parliament for Rubanda County, in Kabale District and a member of Uganda's ruling party, the National Resistance Movement.[3]
Early life and education
editHe was born in Rwamucucu sub-county, in Rukiga County, in Rukiga District, in the Western Region of Uganda.He attended St. Mary's College Rushoroza for secondary education.
Political career
editPrior to his election to the parliament in 2016, he served on Wakiso District Local Council as the elected representative for Makindye A Zone (today known as Ssabagabo), from 2011 until 2016 and was later arrested for collecting a bribe of five million Uganda shillings from ceo of aya group Uganda .[4]
Other considerations
editKabafunzaki is reported to have served as the chief executive officer of Berteeen Business Systems, a Ugandan enterprise.[5] He has also served in the past as a national delegate of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations, the ruling soccer body in the country.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Uganda State House (6 June 2016). "Museveni's new cabinet list At 6 June 2016" (PDF). Daily Monitor. Kampala. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ Edward Ssekika, and Sulaiman Kakaire (22 June 2016). "Cabinet: Museveni admits patronage played part in selection". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Archived from the original on 26 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ Odyek, John (20 February 2016). "FDC big guns frog marched out of Parliament". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ Muhereza, Robert (28 April 2014). "Wakiso councillor thrown out of Kabale NRM meeting". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ Jaramogi, Patrick (4 April 2012). "Uganda to export fresh matooke to US". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ Katende, Norman (27 May 2013). "Bazirengedde floored in FUFA polls". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 27 June 2016.