Juliet Rainer Kafiire
Juliet Rainer Kafiire | |
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Member of Parliament, Kibuku County | |
Constituent Assembly Delegate, Kibuku County | |
Member of Parliament, Kibuku County | |
Succeeded by | Saleh Kamba |
Deputy President General, DP | |
Succeeded by | Fred Mukasa Mbidde |
Personal details | |
Born | Juliet Kafiire |
Political party | Democratic Party (Uganda) |
Children | 3 |
Occupation | Politician |
Juliet Rainer Kafiire is a Ugandan politician and legislator who represented Kibuku County in Pallisa between 1994 and 2006. She also served as the Deputy President General of Uganda's Democratic Party (DP).
Career
[edit]During Uganda's 1994 Ugandan Constituent Assembly election, Kafiire was elected as the delegate to represent Pallisa[1] As a member of the National Caucus for Democracy (NCD), Kafiire was one of the fifty three Constituent Assembly Delegates who refused to endorse the 1995 constitution [2]
Kafiire represented Kibuku County in Uganda's Parliament between 1996 and 2006.[3] She eventually lost this position in the 2006 General Elections to Saleh Kamba who was affiliated to the National Resistance Movement (NRM)[4][5]
In November 2005, Kafiire was elected as the Deputy President General of Uganda's Democratic Party (DP)[6]
Personal life
[edit]Kafiire was married to Joseph Rainer, a German national who died in 2007.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A Complete Guide to Uganda's Fourth Constitution - History, Politics and the Law (Fountain Publishers, 1995, 118 p.): Appendices: Appendix IV: Constituent Assembly Delegates". www.nzdl.org. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
- ^ "[Ugnet] FLASHBACK: The 53 who refused to sign Constitution". www.mail-archive.com. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
- ^ joomlasupport. "COVER STORY: Women who fear no man". The Observer - Uganda. Archived from the original on 2022-08-31. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
- ^ "Former DP vice-president jailed over debt". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ Elunya, Joseph. "Court Dismisses DP Vice Presidents Election Petition". Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ "Top DP Seats for Ranier Kafiire, Joseph Mukiibi and Betty Nambooze :". Uganda Radionetwork. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ "Child activist mourned". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
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