Maria Mutagamba, the Rakai District Woman Member of Parliament says she will not seek re-election in 2016. The 62-year-old Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage Minister says she will be retiring from active politics in 2016 after more than 30 years of service. She explains that the previous campaigns left her weak.
About Maria Mutagamba (Wikipedia):
Maria Emily Lubega Mutagamba is a Ugandan economist and politician. She is the Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage in the Ugandan Cabinet. She was appointed to that position in the cabinet reshuffle of 15 August 2012. Previously, from 2006 to 2012, she held the portfolio of Water and Environment. Maria Mutagamba is also the elected Member of Parliament(MP), for Rakai District Women Representative. She was born in Rakai District on September 5, 1952.
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