List Of Leaders Of Opposition In Uganda

List Of Leaders Of Opposition In Uganda

The leader of the opposition is a title traditionally held by the leader of the largest party not in government in a parliamentary democracy.

Here are the List Of Leaders Of Opposition In Uganda

Leader of the Opposition in Parlliament, Betty Aol Ocan

Apollo Milton Obote

Basil Kiiza Bataringaya Democratic Party

Alex Latim Democratic Party

Paul K. Ssemogerere Democratic Party

Morris Ogenga Latigo Forum for Democratic Change

Nathan Nandala Mafabi Forum for Democratic Change

Philip Wafula Oguttu Forum for Democratic Change

Winnie Kiiza Forum for Democratic Change

Who was the first Leader of Opposition in Uganda?

So, after the April 1961 elections which enabled the Legco to be transformed into the “National Assembly” and the Democratic Party (DP) to get into power, Obote became the first Ugandan Leader of Opposition.

Who is the leader of Uganda largest opposition party?

Betty Aol Ochan, is a Ugandan teacher and politician, who has served as the Leader of Opposition in Uganda’s Parliament since 3 August 2018. She was appointed to that position by Patrick Amuriat, the president of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), the largest opposition party in the 10th Parliament (2016–2021).

Who named Uganda the Pearl of Africa?

Winston Churchill

In his book “My African Journey” published in 1908, Winston Churchill an early explorer commonly referred to Uganda as the “Pearl of Africa”, with regards to a Safari to Uganda which he took in 1907.

Who led Uganda to her independence?

On January 25, 1971, Idi Amin Dada overthrew the government of Milton Obote, the man who led Uganda to independence from Britain in 1962 and became the country’s first elected leader. (Appolo Milton Obote: What Others Say 87.)