Idah Nantaba

Quick Facts

Full Name	Idah Nantaba
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Dec 20, 1979(1979-12-20)
Age	45
Birthplace	Kayunga
Country	Uganda
Birth City	Kayunga District
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Idah Nantaba Biography

Idah Nantaba is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 20, 1979 in Kayunga, Kayunga District, Uganda.

In 2003, following her graduation from Makerere, she worked as a tourism officer with Pearl of Africa Tours and Travel Limited. She left that job in late 2003. Beginning in 2005, she served on the board of directors of Jordan Laboratories Limited, a distributor of photographic and printing equipment. In 2010, she joined active elective politics by contesting the Kayunga District Women’s Parliamentary Constituency. She won the NRM political party primary by defeating the incumbent, Florence Naiga. In 2011, she was elected during the general election. In a cabinet reshuffle on 15 August 2012, she was appointed as State Minister for Lands, replacing Sarah Opendi Achieng. After weeks of protracted confirmation hearings, the Appointments Committee of Parliament finally confirmed her appointment on 23 October 2012.

Aidah Nantaba is single. She is of the Seventh-day Adventist faith. She sits in the 10th Parliament (2016–2021) as an Independent. She serves on the following additional committees in parliament:

Idah Nantaba Net Worth

Idah Nantaba is one of the richest Politician from Uganda. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Idah Nantaba 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was born in Kayunga District on 20 December 1979. Her father had died in 1984 and she was left with her mother who took care of her with support from her elder brother (Samuel Kabenge Bamulumbye) the heir of her father. She attended Ndeeba Primary School in Kayunga District from 1986 to 1992, where she finished her Primary Leaving Examinations. However her mother and elder brother did not have money enough to take her to a very good secondary school so she joined Ndeeba Senior Secondary School for her S1 in 1993. She also moved to stay with the elder brother in Kisoga village, still in Kayunga District. Villagers of Kisoga recall how she used to be carried on a bicycle by a brother (Ivan Wassaaka Paul) to school, about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from their home, daily. In 1994, Nantaba’s mother acquired some money and Nantaba was moved from Ndeeba SSS to Katikamu SDA SSS where she studied from Senior 2 to Senior 4 (Uganda Certificate of Education). She was after admitted at Mukono Town Academy for her A’ Level which she completed in November 1998. On 26 September 1999, Nantaba was admitted to Makerere University, together with the brother who used to ferry her to school, for a bachelor’s degree in tourism. She undertook an undergraduate student research project, “Medicinal Plants As Tourism Potential: Case Study of Uganda Wildlife Educational Center (UWEC)”, which was supervised by Professor J. B. Nyakaana. Nantaba has a Bachelor of Tourism degree, obtained in 2003 from Makerere University.

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Facts & Trivia

Alice Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Uganda. Idah Nantaba celebrates birthday on December 20 of every year.

Top Facts about Idah Nantaba

1. Idah Nantaba is a Ugandan politician and Member of Parliament.
2. She was born on December 25, 1978 in Kayunga District.
3. Nantaba holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and Social Administration.
4. She served as the State Minister for Information and Communications Technology from 2016-2019.
5. In March 2019, she survived an assassination attempt by gunmen on a motorcycle.
6. Nantaba has been vocal about issues such as corruption and land grabbing in Uganda.
7. She has advocated for increased access to technology and internet connectivity in rural areas.
8. Nantaba is a member of the ruling National Resistance Movement party.
9. She has faced criticism from some members of her own party for speaking out against corruption within the government.
10. Despite facing challenges, Nantaba remains committed to serving her constituents and fighting for their rights.