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Jim Muhwezi

Military · Politician

Jim Muhwezi is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Jim Katugugu Muhwezi · Jim Muhwezi · Джим Мухвези · چيم موهويزى				[sources]
Alias	Jim Muhwezi · Jim Muhwezi Katugugu · Muhwezi, Jim Katugugu · Джим Мухвези Катугугу				[sources]
Birth date	1950-08-23				[sources]
Place of birth	Uganda				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Uganda				[sources]
Country	Uganda				[sources]
Citizenship	Uganda				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Jim · Jim Katugugu				[sources]
Last name	Muhwezi				[sources]
Political association	National Resistance Movement				[sources]
Website	www.parliament.go.ug				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16145569				[sources]
Position	Member of Parliament of Uganda · Minister of Security · Parliament (member, 2011-2016)				[sources]
Education	Makerere University				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Ugandan politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Susan Kabonero Muhwezi Politician	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Security	2021-06-09	-
Minister of Security	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,631

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,232

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata355,584

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,461

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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