Frederick Ngobi Gume

Frederick Ngobi Gume
Frederick Ngobi Gume
State Minister for Cooperatives
In office
6 June 2016 – Incumbent
PresidentYoweri Museveni
Member of Parliament
In office
2016 – Incumbent (re-elected 2021)
ConstituencyBulamogi North West County, Kaliro District
Personal details
BornFrederick Ngobi Gume
Uganda
PartyNational Resistance Movement (NRM)
Other political
affiliations
Independent (contested 2026 elections)
Residence(s)Kaliro District, Uganda
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLegislator

Frederick Ngobi Gume, is a politician in Uganda. He is the State Minister for Cooperatives in the Ugandan Cabinet. He was appointed to that position on 6 June 2016.[1]

Career

He concurrently serves as the elected member of parliament representing Bulamogi North West Constituency, Kaliro District in the 10th Parliament (2016 - 2021).[2] In 2021 he was reelected to the same position in the eleventh Parliament of Uganda (2021-2026).[3][4] He served as an LC5 chairperson for Jinja district (2001-2006, 2011-2016) and also was a human resource manager for Salini Construttori S.P.A during construction of the Bujagali Hydroelectric project. Gume has also served as the president of the Uganda Local Government Association (ULGA), East African Local Government Association (EALGA), African Local government Association (ALGA) and was also an executive member on the world Bureau of Leaders, all in the period between 2011-2016. Other notable roles were chairman northcott hall at Makerere University in the 1980's, Treasurer Mubende and Nebbi district, Town clerk Iganga district, He is also a large scale coffee farmer in Budondo,Jinja district. He has also played a pivotal role in Attracting foreign investors by inviting groups such as the All China Federatiom for Industry and Commerce (ACFIC), The Shunde Youth Business Enterprise as well as the Guangdong Federation of Industry and Commerce while promoting companies such as Chinastar Construction (Africa) Company Limited, a major steel fabrication factory who are now established in Seeta, Uganda.

See also

References

  1. ^ Uganda State House (6 June 2016). "Museveni's new cabinet list At 6 June 2016" (PDF). Daily Monitor. Kampala. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  2. ^ POU (13 June 2016). "Members of Parliament: 130. Gume Frederick Ngobi: Bulamogi North West County, Kaliro District". Parliament of Uganda (POU). Archived from the original on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Gume Fredrick Ngobi - 2021 General Election - Visible Polls". visiblepolls.org. Retrieved 2023-02-09.
  4. ^ "Fredrick Ngobi Gume". theyworkforyou.github.io. Retrieved 2023-02-09.