Jaberi Bidandi Ssali | |
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Born | [1] Butambala, Uganda | 17 July 1937
Alma mater | Uganda Martyrs University (BA in Local Governance)[2] |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, politician |
Years active | 1962–present |
Known for | Politics |
Title | Former President People's Progressive Party (Uganda) |
Spouse | Suzaana Kiganda Nampinga |
Jaberi Bidandi Ssali, also Bidandi Ssali (born 1937), is a Ugandan politician[3] and businessman. He is the founder of the People's Progressive Party in Uganda and served as its president.[1] He was also the Minister for Local Government from 1989 to 2004, and an unsuccessful candidate in the 2011 general election. During Idi Amin's regime in the 1970s, Bidandi Ssali worked as a football manager.