Anita Among
Anita Annet Among (born 23 November 1973) is a Ugandan accountant, lawyer and politician who is the Speaker of the 11th Parliament of Uganda since 2022. She also concurrently serves as the elected member of parliament for the Bukedea District Women Constituency, the same position she held in the 10th Parliament (2016–2021). She was in FDC party before she joined the ruling NRM where she was voted as the Deputy Speaker of the 10th Parliament. She is named in the torture complaint against the Ugandan government that was submitted with the International Criminal Court.
The Right Honourable Speaker Anita Among | |
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Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda | |
Assumed office 25 March 2022 | |
President | Yoweri Museveni |
Preceded by | Jacob Oulanyah |
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Born | Bukedea District, Uganda | 23 November 1973
Citizenship | Uganda |
Political party | National Resistance Movement |
Spouse |
Moses Magogo Hassim (m. 2022) |
Children | 3 |
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Occupation | Accountant, Politician, Lawyer |
Known for | Politics Speaker of the 11th Parliament of Uganda |
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