Sulaiman Madada

Sulaiman Madada
Born 11 November 1961 (1961-11-11) (age 50)
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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Background

He was born in Kayunga District on 11 November 1961.

Education

Sulaiman Madada holds a Diploma in Journalism and Public Administration.[5]

Work experience

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]

Personal information

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.

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