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List of ministers of justice and constitutional affairs of Uganda

Since independence from the United Kingdom on 9 October 1962, Uganda has had the following ministers of justice and constitutional affairs:

No. Name From To Head of state Notes
1 Grace Ibingira 1962 1964 Apollo Milton Obote Ibingira was the first minister of justice and constitutional affairs of Uganda after Independence.
2 Cuthbert Joseph Obwangor 1964 1966 After being Minister of Internal Affairs, Cuthbert Joseph Obwangor became Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs.
- Vacant 1966 1971 After Obwangor, Uganda did not have a minister of justice for the remainder of Apollo Milton Obote's first administration.
3 Peter James Nkambo Mugerwa 1971 1973 Idi Amin
4 Godfrey Serunkuma Lule 1973 1977
5 Dani Wadada Nabudere 1979 1979 Yusuf Lule
6 Edward Ogbal 1979 1986 Godfrey Binaisa
Presidential Commission of Uganda
Apollo Milton Obote
7 Joseph Mulenga 1986 1989 Yoweri Museveni
8 George Kanyeihamba 1989 1990
9 Abu Mayanja 1990 1994
10 Joseph Ekemu 1994 1996
11 Bart Magunda Katureebe 1996 1998
12 Joshua S. Mayanja-Nkangi 1998 2001
13 Janat Mukwaya 2001 2003 Janet Mukwaya was the first woman to be the minister of justice and constitutional affairs in Uganda.
14 Amama Mbabazi 2004 2006 This was Mbabazi's fourth of seven ministerial positions he would hold, and this appointment earned him his moniker "Super Minister".
15 Kiddu Makubuya 2006 2011
16 Kahinda Otafiire 2011 2019
17 Ephraim Kamuntu 2019 2022
18 Norbert Mao 2022 present

See also

References

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