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Preceded by
  
George Cosmas Adyebo

Alma mater
  
University of Delhi

Succeeded by
  
Apolo Nsibambi


Name
  
Kintu Musoke

Profession
  
Politician

Resigned
  
April 5, 1999

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Born
  
August 5, 1938 (age 85) Uganda (
1938-08-05
)

Political party
  
National Resistance Movement

Role
  
Former Prime Minister of Uganda

Party
  
National Resistance Movement

Previous office
  
Prime Minister of Uganda (1994–1999)

Similar People
  
Kirunda Kivejinja, Jaberi Bidandi Ssali, Apolo Nsibambi, Yoweri Museveni

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Kintu Musoke, (born 5 August 1938), is a Ugandan politician, closely associated with President Yoweri Museveni. He served as Prime Minister of Uganda from 18 November 1994 to 5 April 1999. He was later appointed to head a task force on fighting AIDS in Uganda. He also serves as an Advisor to the President of Uganda.

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Background and education

Kintu Musoke was born in Masaka District to Yafeesi Kintu and Eseza Nassiwa on 5 August 1938. He attended Kabungo Native Anglican Church School and Buwere Primary School. He transferred to Kings College Budo for his O-Level and A-Level education. He holds he degree of Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Philosophy and Journalism, obtained from Delhi University in India.

Career

Following his graduation from university in 1963, he returned to Uganda and entered politics as a UPC youth mobilizer. In 1965, he was expelled from the party together with the other members belonging to a faction led by the UPC's Secretary General John Kakonge. He then abstained from politics until 1980, when he participated in the formation of the Uganda Patriotic Movement, which eventually morphed into the National Resistance Movement. During his lifetime, he has worked with several newspapers, including Uganda Eyogera, Uganda Argus, The African Pilot and Weekly Topic.

References

Kintu Musoke Wikipedia