Uzoma Asagwara

Uzoma Asagwara

politician Canada

Uzoma Asagwara is a prominent Canadian politician and the current Deputy Premier of Manitoba, serving as the Minister of Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care. As an African descendant and a vocal advocate for equity and justice, Asagwara has played a significant role in addressing health disparities and promoting inclusive policies within the province. They were recently mentioned in the context of extending an invitation for the upcoming 5th National Black Canadians Summit to be held in Winnipeg in 2026.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
74,720
Power
3,342$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 2 5.00 0.18% +10% 38,005,238 74,720 $1,700,000 3,342$
Totals 2 38,005,238 74,720 $1,700,000 3,342$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Uzoma Asagwara is the Manitoba Health Minister who commented on the college’s refusal to abide by the Canadian Free Trade Agreement. 5

The Globe and Mail: Manitoba regulator cancels licence of nurse who incorrectly administered medication

Canada Canada: Uzoma Asagwara, Manitoba’s deputy premier and minister of health, highlighted the previous government’s lack of planning. 5

The Globe and Mail: Manitoba isn’t effectively managing dialysis services, Auditor-General says

Canada Canada: Manitoba Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara pushed back against the college’s accusations regarding nursing standards. 6

The Globe and Mail: Manitoba nursing regulator warns patient safety at risk under labour mobility rules