Kiryowa Kiwanuka Nsumikambi Mugambe, commonly known as Kiryowa Kiwanuka, is a Ugandan lawyer, businessman and politician who serves as the Attorney General of Uganda in the Ugandan Cabinet.
12 Facts About Kiryowa Kiwanuka
Kiryowa Kiwanuka was appointed to that position on 8 June 2021, replacing William Byaruhanga, who was dropped from cabinet.
Kiryowa Kiwanuka's father, the late Jimmy Mugambe Kiwanuka was a Ugandan lawyer.
Kiryowa Kiwanuka's late paternal grandfather, Jolly Joe Kiwanuka, was a Ugandan politician who was murdered by dictator Idi Amin in the early 1970s.
Kiryowa Kiwanuka attended Budo Junior School for his elementary school.
Kiryowa Kiwanuka then transferred to Kings College Budo for his O-Level studies.
Kiryowa Kiwanuka graduated from Makerere University, with a Bachelor of Laws degree.
Kiryowa Kiwanuka then attended the Law Development Centre, graduating with a Diploma in Legal Practice.
Kiryowa Kiwanuka was admitted to the Uganda Bar in 1997.
Kiryowa Kiwanuka has a younger brother, Bakadde Kiwanuka, who practices law in the United Kingdom.
Kiryowa Kiwanuka serves on the board of directors of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda, since 2015.
Kiryowa Kiwanuka serves as the Chairman of Express Football Club, a premier league soccer club in Uganda.