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Place of Birth: Uganda
About Tarsis Kabwegyere
- Tarsis Bazana Kabwegyere is a Ugandan sociologist, academic and politician.
- He is the current Minister of General Duties, Office of the Prime Minister in the Ugandan Cabinet.
- He was appointed to that position on 23 May 2013.
- Prior to that, from 15 August 2012 until 23 May 2013, he served as the Minister of Gender, Labour & Social Affairs.
- At first, the parliamentary committee vetting cabinet appointments rejected his selection.
- But after discussions between President Yoweri Museveni and Speaker Rebecca Kadaga, he was finally approved on 7 September 2012.
- Earlier, he served as the Minister of Disaster Relief & Planning in the Ugandan Cabinet, from 1 June 2006 until 27 May 2011.
- In the cabinet reshuffle of 27 May 2011, he was dropped from the cabinet and was replaced by Stephen Mallinga.
- He also served as the elected Member of Parliament representing "Igara County West", Bushenyi District, from 1996 until 2011.
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