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Bright Rwamirama

Military · PEP · Politician

Bright Rwamirama 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	Bright Kanyontore Rwamirama · Bright Rwamirama · برايت رواميراما				[sources]
Alias	Bright Kanyontore Rwamirama · Bright Rwamirama · Kanyontore Rwamirama · Rwamirama, Bright Kanyontore				[sources]
Birth date	1954-12-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Uganda				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Uganda				[sources]
Citizenship	Uganda				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	brwmirama@parliament.go.ug				[sources]
First name	Bright Kanyontore				[sources]
Last name	Rwamirama				[sources]
Phone	+256701501419 · +256772501419				[sources]
Political association	National Resistance Movement				[sources]
Website	www.parliament.go.ug				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16186459				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Member of Parliament of Uganda · Parliament (member, 2011-2016) · Parliament (member, 2016-) · State Minister for Animal Industry				[sources]
Education	Makerere University · Mbarara High School · Naval Postgraduate School				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-07	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Ugandan politician

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

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Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons278,393

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories347,683

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata332,902

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions522,419

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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