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In January 2021 she was among the 20 UPDF officers (16 men and 4 women) who were nominated for election to the 11th Ugandan parliament.<ref name="6R">{{cite web| date=29 January 2021 | url=https://ugandaradionetwork.net/story/20-nominated-for-10-updf-slots-in-parliament |work=[[Uganda Radio Network]] |title=20 Nominated For 10 UPDF Slots In Parliament |author=Brian Luwaga |
In January 2021 she was among the 20 UPDF officers (16 men and 4 women) who were nominated for election to the 11th Ugandan parliament.<ref name="6R">{{cite web| date=29 January 2021 | url=https://ugandaradionetwork.net/story/20-nominated-for-10-updf-slots-in-parliament |work=[[Uganda Radio Network]] |title=20 Nominated For 10 UPDF Slots In Parliament |author=Brian Luwaga |
access-date=20 June 2024 |location=Kampala, Uganda}}</ref> Lt. Colonel Bainabo was one of the three women who were elected to represent the UPDF.<ref name="7R">{{cite web| work=[[Bukedde]] | url=https://www.bukedde.co.ug/articledetails/88729 |date=1 February 2021 |title=Gen. Muhoozi, Museveni Doctor Get Highest Votes In Army Polls |access-date=20 June 2024 |author=Charles Etukuri |
access-date=20 June 2024 |location=Kampala, Uganda}}</ref> Lt. Colonel Bainabo was one of the three women who were elected to represent the UPDF.<ref name="7R">{{cite web| work=[[Bukedde]] | url=https://www.bukedde.co.ug/articledetails/88729 |date=1 February 2021 |title=Gen. Muhoozi, Museveni Doctor Get Highest Votes In Army Polls |access-date=20 June 2024 |author=Charles Etukuri |
location=Kampala, Uganda}}</ref><ref name="8R">{{cite web| url=https://matookerepublic.com/2021/01/30/muhoozi-katumba-elwelu-elected-to-represent-updf-in-parliament-tumwine-loses-out/ |
title=Muhoozi, Katumba, Elwelu Elected To Represent UPDF In Parliament, Tumwine Loses Out |work=Matooke Republic |date=30 January 2021 |author=William Kasoba |access-date=20 June 2024 |
location=Kampala, Uganda}}</ref>
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Bainababo is an Army representative in the parliament of Uganda and doubles as the Dean of Uganda people's Defense Forces (UPDF) MPs in parliament.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-07-13 |title=Parliament Constitutes Committees |url=https://www.eyewitnessug.com/parliament-constitutes-committees/ |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=Eyewitness News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-01-30 |title=You're listening posts in Parliament, Museveni tells new UPDF MPs |url=https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/you-re-listening-posts-in-parliament-museveni-tells-new-updf-mps-3274554 |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=Monitor |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-01-30 |title=Muhoozi, Katumba, Elwelu elected to represent UPDF in parliament, Tumwine loses out |url=https://www.matookerepublic.com/2021/01/30/muhoozi-katumba-elwelu-elected-to-represent-updf-in-parliament-tumwine-loses-out/ |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=Matooke Republic |language=en-US}}</ref>
Bainababo is an Army representative in the parliament of Uganda and doubles as the Dean of Uganda people's Defense Forces (UPDF) MPs in parliament.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-07-13 |title=Parliament Constitutes Committees |url=https://www.eyewitnessug.com/parliament-constitutes-committees/ |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=Eyewitness News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-01-30 |title=You're listening posts in Parliament, Museveni tells new UPDF MPs |url=https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/you-re-listening-posts-in-parliament-museveni-tells-new-updf-mps-3274554 |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=Monitor |language=en}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 11:41, 20 June 2024

Brigadier
Charity Bainababo
Born
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
EducationMakerere University
Uganda Special Forces School
Uganda Military Academy
Uganda National Defence College
Years active2000s–present
Known forMilitary matters
TitleMember of Parliament Representing Uganda People's Defence Forces in the 11th Parliament (2021–2026) & Former Deputy Commander of Special Forces Command.

Brigadier Charity Bainababo is a Ugandan military officer, legislator and former policewoman. She is the immediate past deputy commander of the Special Forces Command, the special military unit of the UPDF responsible for presidential and first family security.[1] She also represents the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) in the 11th Ugandan parliament (2021 - 2026).[2]

Background and education

Bainababo is a Ugandan national. The Observer Uganda reports that she attended Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda Special Forces School in Kaweweta, Nakaseke District, and Uganda Military Academy at Kabamba, Mubende District.[3]

Career

Bainababo was a member of the Presidential Police Guard Unit (PPG). In that capacity, Bainababo served as the Aide-de-camp (ADC) and head of security of Uganda's first lady and minister of Education Janet Kataha Museveni. She later rose to the position of Commander of the PPG.[4] In 2021 she was promoted from the rank of Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel in an exercise where 1,393 UPDF men and women were promoted.[5]

In January 2021 she was among the 20 UPDF officers (16 men and 4 women) who were nominated for election to the 11th Ugandan parliament.[6] Lt. Colonel Bainabo was one of the three women who were elected to represent the UPDF.[7][8]

Bainababo is an Army representative in the parliament of Uganda and doubles as the Dean of Uganda people's Defense Forces (UPDF) MPs in parliament.[9][10]

See also

References

  1. ^ Nicholas Agaba (17 June 2024). "Brig. Nyakikuru Replaces Brig. Charity Bainababo as Deputy SFC Commander". The Kampala Post. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  2. ^ "UPDF Polls! Janet Museveni's Most Trusted ADC Sent To Parliament". Secondopinion Uganda. Kampala, Uganda. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  3. ^ Emma Mutaizibwa (2 February 2022). "How President Museveni Planned His Succession". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Gen Kainerugaba Praises PPG Trainees for High Level Training". The Kampala Post. Kampala, Uganda. 17 March 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  5. ^ Kenneth Kazibwe (26 April 2021). "PPG commander Charity Bainababo, 1300 UPDF Officers Promoted". Nile Post. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  6. ^ Brian Luwaga (29 January 2021). "20 Nominated For 10 UPDF Slots In Parliament". Uganda Radio Network. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  7. ^ Charles Etukuri (1 February 2021). "Gen. Muhoozi, Museveni Doctor Get Highest Votes In Army Polls". Bukedde. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  8. ^ William Kasoba (30 January 2021). "Muhoozi, Katumba, Elwelu Elected To Represent UPDF In Parliament, Tumwine Loses Out". Matooke Republic. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Parliament Constitutes Committees". Eyewitness News. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  10. ^ "You're listening posts in Parliament, Museveni tells new UPDF MPs". Monitor. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.