List of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Uganda
List of ministers
Since independence from the United Kingdom on 9 October 1962, Uganda has had the following ministers of foreign affairs:Number | Name | From | To | Notes |
1 | Milton Obote | Sam Odaka was minister of State from 1964 to 1966 | ||
2 | Sam Odaka | |||
3 | Joshua Wanume Kibedi | |||
Paul Etyang | In acting capacity | |||
4 | Michael Ondoga | |||
5 | Princess Elizabeth of Toro | Princess of the Tooro Kingdom | ||
6 | Idi Amin | First tenure; Juma Oris served as acting minister during this time | ||
7 | Juma Oris | |||
8 | Idi Amin | Second tenure | ||
9 | Juma Bashir | Last foreign minister under the Amin regime; fled to Juba in Sudan during the Uganda–Tanzania War | ||
10 | Otema Allimadi | |||
11 | Godfrey Binaisa | |||
12 | Otema Allimadi | |||
13 | Milton Obote | |||
14 | John Luwuliza Kirunda | |||
15 | Olara Otunnu | |||
16 | Ibrahim Mukiibi | |||
17 | Paul Ssemogerere | |||
18 | Ruhakana Rugunda | |||
19 | Eriya Kategaya | |||
20 | James Wapakhabulo | Died in office | ||
Tom Butime | In acting capacity | |||
21 | Sam Kutesa | |||
Henry Oryem Okello | In acting capacity while Sam Kutesa was Chairman of the United Nations General Assembly | |||
Sam Kutesa |