Apolo Nsibambi

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Apolo Robin Nsibambi
Apolo Nsibambi

Incumbent
Assumed office 
05 April 1999
President Yoweri Museveni
Preceded by Kintu Musoke

Born 27 November 1938 (1938-11-27) (age 69)
Political party NRM

Apolo Robin Nsibambi (born November 27, 1938) is the current Prime Minister of Uganda, a position he has held since 5 April 1999. He was previously education minister from May 1998 to April 1999 and minister of public services from 1996 to 1998.

Before becoming a minister he was the director of the Institute of Social Research at Makerere University. Professor Nsibambi has also served as the Chancellor of Makerere University since 2003 till October 2007. He tutored at the University in the 1960s, befriending author Paul Theroux, who interviews Nsibambi in his travelogue Dark Star Safari.

Preceded by
Kintu Musoke
Prime Minister of Uganda
5 April 1999 -
Succeeded by
Incumbent

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