Tumwebaze marks 14 years in Cabinet with sh126.8m chur

Ugandan Minister of Agriculture Frank Tumwebaze celebrated 14 years of government service with a thanksgiving mass at St Peter's Biguli Catholic Church. The event was attended by religious and political leaders to mark his tenure since 2012.
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The event underscores the intersection of religious institutions and political figures in Ugandan public life, highlighting the longevity of specific cabinet members.
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Presiding over the thanksgiving Mass on August 15, 2026, the Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt Rev. Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki, urged Christians to cultivate a culture of thanksgiving and appreciate the Almighty God for every achievement in life.
In his address, the Minister of Agriculture, Frank Tumwebaze, said the 14th anniversary was worth celebrating because of God’s faithfulness through different political seasons. (Photo by Hillary Abinsinguza)
The compound of St Peter's Biguli Catholic Church in Biguli town council, Kamwenge District, was a scene of prayer, praise and politics as hundreds of Christians joined political and religious leaders to celebrate Frank Tumwebaze's 14 years of service as a minister in the Government of Uganda.
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