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10 Facts About Doreen Nyanjura

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Doreen Nyanjura was born on circa 1989 and is a Ugandan politician, who was on 18 June 2020, appointed Deputy Lord Mayor for Kampala, replacing Sarah Kanyike.

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Doreen Nyanjura serves as the elected Local Council 5 Woman Councillor, representing Makerere University at Kampala Capital City Authority, the governing body of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.

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Doreen Nyanjura was elected to her present position in 2016.

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Doreen Nyanjura was born circa 1989, in Fort Portal, Kabarole District, in the Western Region of Uganda.

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Doreen Nyanjura is the third-born, in a family of seven siblings.

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Doreen Nyanjura's parents separated when the children were still young; the children grew up with their father and visited their mother during school holidays.

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Doreen Nyanjura felt that presidential candidate Kiiza Besigye was not afforded a fair playing field to present and explain his manifesto.

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Doreen Nyanjura continued her activism in secondary school, participating in a student protest against certain school prefects and bad school food at Kyebambe Girls' School.

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Doreen Nyanjura was appointed vice president of Makerere University Guild, and organized and or participated in a number of student demonstrations on campus.

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Doreen Nyanjura's activism drew the attention of the FDC party leaders.