Beatrice Akello Akori is a Ugandan politician. She is a woman member of parliament in the eleventh Parliament of Uganda (2021–26), serving as a member of the ruling National Resistance Movement party.[1][2][3]
Beatrice Akello | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Citizenship | Ugandan |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Employer(s) | Apac District Agago district |
| Known for | Politics |
| Title | Honourable |
| Political party | National Resistance Movement |
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Beatrice Akello Akori was the Resident District Commissioner for Apac District. In 2020 she also chaired the Apac District taskforce for COVID-19.[4]
In the 2021 general election, she was elected as a woman representative in parliament for Agago district. She received 31,450 votes to beat the previous woman MP for Agago, Judith Franca Akello (FDC), who received 26,564 votes.[5][6]
In 2022 she was appointed Minister of State for Economic Monitoring in the Cabinet of Uganda.[7]
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- ^ "Preliminary Results for Members of Parliament" (PDF). Eagle Online. January 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Full List of Elected MPs in Uganda 2021". Daily Express Uganda. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- ^ Trumpet, Admin (18 January 2021). "List: Who was Elected MP in Uganda". Trumpet News. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ Amony Immaculate (9 June 2020). "Apac COVID-19 Task Force Seeking Funds to Expand Isolation Centre". Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ Tobbias Jolly Owiny (28 February 2021). "Why Acholi's long-serving lawmakers were defeated". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ Julius Ocungi (15 January 2021). "Eight MPs Lose Parliamentary Seats in East Acholi". Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ David Vosh Ajuna (21 July 2022). "Museveni appoints Mao justice minister". Daily Monitor. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
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