Xavier Kyooma

Xavier Kyooma Akampurira
Kyooma in 2011
Member of the Parliament of Uganda
Assumed office
24 May 2021
Preceded byGuma Gumisiriza David
ConstituencyIbanda County North
Member of the Parliament of Uganda
In office
May 19, 2011 – May 11, 2016
Preceded byGuma Gumisiriza David
Succeeded byGuma Gumisiriza David
ConstituencyIbanda County North
Personal details
Born
PartyNational Resistance Movement

Xavier Kyooma Akampurira is a Ugandan politician who serves as an MP of Uganda.[1] He represents the constituency of Ibanda North as their elected Member of Parliament under the National Resistance Movement Political party in Uganda.[2][3]

Political positions

Kyooma proposed mandatory HIV testing in prisons and to separate HIV positive inmates from negative inmates to combat the HIV epidemic.[4] He was appointed chairman of a committee to investigate Monica Musenero over alleged misuse of funds allocated for COVID-19 vaccine research.[5][6]

Electoral history

Kyooma was elected to the 9th parliament in 2011, but was not elected to the 10th parliament. He was elected to the 11th parliament in 2021.[7]

See Also

References

  1. ↑ "Hon. Xavier Kyooma Akampurira , Aspiring Mp 2021-2026, Ibanda North". www.ugandadecides.com. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
  2. ↑ Kalema, Stephen (2021-11-11). "Don't intimidate us! MPs fire back at Museveni for threatening them over Dr Musenero". Watchdog Uganda. Retrieved 2026-08-04.
  3. ↑ "Kyooma Xavier Akampurira - 2021 General Election - Visible Polls". visiblepolls.org. Retrieved 2026-08-04.
  4. ↑ "MPs moot plan to curb spread of HIV/AIDs in prisons | Pulse Uganda". www.pulse.ug. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
  5. ↑ "Members of Parliament Follow Up on Vaccine Investigations | Uganda Virus Research Institute". uvri.go.ug. Archived from the original on 2022-08-13. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
  6. ↑ "Parliament names select committee to investigate Dr Musenero". The Independent Uganda. 2021-11-10. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
  7. ↑ "opening of Kanyarugiri Town Council | IBANDA DISTRICT". ibanda.go.ug. Retrieved 2025-02-04.