Charles Engola

Charles Okello Macodwogo Engola (12 October 1958 – 2 May 2023), commonly known as Charles Okello (Macodwogo) Engola, was a Ugandan politician and a retired colonel in the Uganda People's Defence Force. He was the State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations in the Ugandan Cabinet, as well as the Member of Parliament representing Oyam North County when he was shot and killed by his bodyguard. Previously, he had held the position of Minister of State for Defence.

Charles Engola
Born(1958-10-12)12 October 1958
Iceme, Oyam District, Protectorate of Uganda
Died2 May 2023(2023-05-02) (aged 64)
Kampala, Uganda
Cause of deathGunshot wounds
EducationKampala International University (Bachelor of Development Studies, Master of Public Administration and Management)
Occupations
  • Politician
  • retired military officer
Years active1982–2023
Known forMilitary matters
TitleMember of Parliament for Oyam County North and State Minister for Defence
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