Sulaiman Madada | |
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Born | 11 November 1961 Kayunga, Uganda |
Residence | Kampala, Uganda |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Ethnicity | Muganda |
Citizenship | Uganda |
Education | Diploma In Journalism & Public Administration (Dip.J&PA) University not Stated |
Occupation | Journalist & Politician |
Years active | 1986 — present |
Known for | Civil Service |
Home town | Kayunga |
Title | State Minister for the Elderly & Disabled |
Religion | Muslim |
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 01 June 2006.[1] In the cabinet reshuffle of 16 February 2009[2], and that of 27 May 2011[3], 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.[4]
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He was born in Kayunga District on 11 November 1961.
Sulaiman Madada holds a Diploma in Journalism and Public Administration.[5]
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.[6] In 2006, he was re-elected to Parliament unopposed.[7] On 1 June 2006, he was appointed State Minister for Disabilities. He maintains that post as of June 2011.[8]
He is married. He belongs to the National Resistance Movement political party. He is reported to have special interest in Volunteering, and in the arts.