Rebecca Kadaga
TanzaniapoliticianFemale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Rebecca Kadaga is a Ugandan politician who has served as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Community Affairs. She is known for her role in Ugandan politics, particularly her controversial stance on LGBTQ+ rights, which has drawn significant criticism and led to accusations of promoting anti-gay legislation. Her presence in the news recently was highlighted during a heated debate involving NYC mayoral candidates, with one candidate facing scrutiny for a photo taken with her.
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Ms Kadaga told the Assembly that emerging priorities and additional operational demands during the year necessitated extra funding of $4.79 million.
Eala endorses $4.7 million supplementary EAC budgetTanzania· 2026-06-25
Chairperson of the EAC Council of Ministers and Uganda’s Minister responsible for East African Community Affairs, Ms Rebecca Kadaga, presented the Community’s budget estimates.
Chumi, Kambarage, Kange sworn in as East African Legislative Assembly lawmakersTanzania· 2026-06-01
Rebecca Kadaga is mentioned as a type of seasoned political personality suitable for the next Secretary-General.
Why S Sudan shouldn't produce the next EAC Secretary-General
Kenya· 2026-03-06
Rebecca Kadaga is the deputy Prime Minister of Uganda who was criticized for her policies regarding LGBTQ+ rights.
NYC mayoral front-runners spar over past controversies in heated debate
United States· 2025-10-23
