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13 Facts About Allen Kagina

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Allen Catherine Kagina is a Ugandan administrator and corporate executive.

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Allen Kagina was the executive director of the Uganda National Roads Authority.

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Allen Kagina was appointed to that position on 27 April 2015 and was made redundant on 23rd December 2024.

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Allen Kagina studied at Gayaza High School, a prestigious, private, boarding, all-girl middle and high school.

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Allen Kagina holds a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology obtained from Makerere University, Uganda's oldest and largest public university.

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Allen Kagina holds a Master of Public Administration obtained from the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom.

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Allen Kagina received a Master of Arts in Organisational Leadership and Management on 30 October 2015 from Uganda Christian University, in Mukono, Uganda.

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Allen Kagina started her career in 1985 as a teaching assistant at Makerere University.

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Allen Kagina later moved to the Office of the President.

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Allen Kagina was appointed commissioner general of URA in 2004.

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Allen Kagina is credited with improving the URA's financial performance.

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Allen Kagina was awarded the Corporate Leadership Award in February 2006, by Destiny Consult, an industry group, for turning around the performance of the tax body since her appointment to head the organization in 2004.

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Allen Kagina is the sister of Lorna Magara, Jocelyn Kyobutungi Rugunda as well as Caleb Kakuyo among others.