Lukia Isanga Nakadama

Lukia Isanga Nakadama
Born (1970-02-02) 2 February 1970 (age 54)
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
Alma materIslamic University in Uganda
(BA in Public Administration)
(Diploma in Education)
Kyambogo University
(Certificate in Teaching)
Occupation(s)Educator and politician
Years active2001–present
Known forPolitics
TitleThird Deputy Prime Minister and Minister Without Portfolio
SpouseHajji Daudi Isanga

Lukia Isanga Nakadama, sometimes written Rukia Isanga Nakadama, is a Ugandan businesswoman, educator and politician. She is the current Third Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda and Minister Without Portfolio, effective 9 June 2021.[1]

Before that, she served as State Minister for Gender and Culture in the Ugandan Cabinet. She was appointed to that position in 2006.[2] In the cabinet reshuffle of 16 February 2009,[3] and that of 27 May 2011,[4] she retained this cabinet post. She is also the elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Mayuge District Women's Representative. She has been continuously re-elected to that position since 2001.[5]

  1. ^ "President Museveni names new Cabinet". New Vision. Kampala, Uganda. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Grow Food Crops Not Sugarcane". New Vision (Kampala). 16 March 2010. Archived from the original on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Full Cabinet List As At 18 February 2009". New Vision (Kampala). 18 February 2009. Archived from the original on 13 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Comprehensive List of New Cabinet Appointments & Dropped Ministers". 27 May 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2015 – via Facebook.
  5. ^ "Profile of Nakadama Lukia Isanga, Member of Parliament for Woman Representative, Mayuge District". Parliament of Uganda. Retrieved 25 February 2015.[dead link]