Sulaiman Madada
{{short description|Ugandan politician}}
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| name = Sulaiman Madada
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|11|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Kayunga, Uganda
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| education = Kampala International University
{{small|(BA)}}, {{small|(MA)}}
| occupation = Journalist & Politician
| years_active = 1986–present
| nationality = Ugandan
| citizenship = Uganda
| known_for = Civil Service
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| title = State Minister for the Elderly & Disabled
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Sulaiman Kyebakoze Madada is a Ugandan journalist and politician. He is the State Minister for the Elderly and the Disabled in the Ugandan Cabinet. He was appointed to that position on 1 June 2006.{{cite web|last=Mukasa|newspaper=New Vision (Kampala)|url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/501695|title=Cabinet Ministries Allocated|access-date=10 February 2015|date=2 June 2006|first=Henry|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141211112501/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/501695|archive-date=11 December 2014|df=}} In the cabinet reshuffle of 16 February 2009,{{cite web|access-date=10 February 2015|url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/671730|date=18 February 2009|title=Full Cabinet List: February 2009|newspaper=New Vision (Kampala)|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150213214754/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/671730|archive-date=13 February 2015|df=}} and that of 27 May 2011,{{cite web|date=27 May 2011|
url=https://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=10150208384704078&comments|title=Comprehensive List of New Cabinet Appointments & Dropped Ministers|accessdate=10 February 2015 |publisher=Facebook.com}} he retained his cabinet post. He is also the elected Member of Parliament, representing Bbaale County, Kayunga District. He has represented that constituency continuously since 2001.{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.go.ug/new/index.php/members-of-parliament/members-of-parliament|title=Profile of Madada Kyebakoze Sulaiman, Member of Parliament for Bbaale County, Kayunga District|date=2011|access-date=10 February 2015|publisher=Parliament of Uganda|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160527141255/http://www.parliament.go.ug/new/index.php/members-of-parliament/members-of-parliament|archive-date=27 May 2016|df=}}
Background and education
He was born in Kayunga District on 11 November 1961. Sulaiman Madada holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication degree, obtained in 2009, from Kampala International University (KIU). His degree of Master of Arts in Development Administration & Management was awarded in 2011, also by KIU.
Work experience
From 1986 until 1992, he worked as a Broadcast Executive at a radio station. Sometime between 1992 and 2001, he joined politics and was elected to represent Bbaale County, Kayunga District, in the parliamentary elections of 2001, serving in that capacity until 2006.{{cite web|url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/423436|
accessdate=10 February 2015|title=Nasasira Heads Movement Caucus|
date=14 March 2005|first2=J.|last2=Namutebi|first1=C.|last1=Musoke|newspaper=New Vision (Kampala)}}{{cite web|url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/19/456006|title=Madaada Donates To Women|date=15 September 2005|first=Kibuuka|last=Lumu|newspaper=New Vision (Kampala)|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210191203/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/19/456006|archive-date=10 February 2015|df=}} In 2006, he was re-elected to Parliament unopposed.{{cite web|date=3 February 2006|url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/479964|access-date=10 February 2015|title=Fourteen Movement Candidates Unopposed|first=Joyce|last=Namutebi|newspaper=New Vision (Kampala)|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210223034/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/479964|archive-date=10 February 2015|df=}} On 1 June 2006, he was appointed State Minister for Disabilities. He maintains that post as of February 2015.
Personal information
He is married. He belongs to the National Resistance Movement political party. He is reported to have a special interest in volunteering, and the arts.
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.parliament.go.ug/new/ Website of the Parliament of Uganda]
- [http://www.ugandatravelguide.com/kayunga-district.html Website of Kayunga District]
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Category:People from Kayunga District
Category:Members of the 9th Parliament of Uganda
Category:Government ministers of Uganda