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Aisha Lubega

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Aisha Lubega
Other namesBasajjanaku
CitizenshipUganda
EducationMaster in Education (Makerere University), Post Graduate Diploma in Public Administration(Uganda Management Institute now) and a Bachelors of Arts and Diploma in Education( Makerere University)
Alma materMakerere University, Uganda Management Institute
EmployerUganda
OrganizationElectoral Commission
TitleHajjat.
SpouseBadru Wagwa Lubega

Aisha Lubega is a Ugandan teacher, administrator and the deputy Chairperson of the Electoral commission.[1][2]

Early life and education

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Aisha holds a Master in Education (Administration and Planning) from Makerere University, a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Administration from the Institute of Public Administration (renamed Uganda Management Institute now) and a Bachelors of Arts (B.A) degree and a Diploma in Education from Makerere University.[1]

Career

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Aisha is the re-appointed Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission which she joined in 2017 and is a teacher by profession. She is an administrator known for her commitment to Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women. She was a teacher at Masaka Secondary School, Nabisunsa girls School where she was the Deputy headteacher and later became its Headteacher(1992–2017).[1][3]

In 2001, she was rejected by the parliamentary appointment committee which said it was improper to have two people from the same family on statutory commissions because her husband was the Chairman of the Education Service Commission.[4][5][6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c administrator (2017-01-19). "Hajjat Aisha Lubega". Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 2024-08-14. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  2. ^ "Men and women in charge of polls". Monitor. 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  3. ^ "Museveni reappoints Justice Byabakama as EC boss". Monitor. 2024-01-11. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  4. ^ "Lubega unacceptable, says Awori". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  5. ^ "The Aisha irony". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  6. ^ Adams, Sadiiki (2016-11-19). "Hajjat Aisha Lubega: So what if gov't business is our family business?". The Ugandan. Retrieved 2025-04-09.