Deo Rwabiita

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Deo K. Rwabiita (1943 – 7 June 2017) was a Ugandan politician and diplomat.

Born in Ibanda District in 1943, Rwabiita studied marketing at the University of Nairobi in Kenya.[1] He was appointed Deputy Minister of Relief and Social Rehabilitation in 1988 and took office in the parliament of Uganda later that year as a representative of Ibanda. He served until 2001 and was succeeded in office by John Byabagambi.[2] Rwabiita later served as Ugandan ambassador to Belgium, Germany, and Italy. He died at the age of 74 on 7 June 2017, while at Kiruddu General Hospital.[3]

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  1. ^ "Who was former minister Deo K. Rwabiita who died last night?". MKNewsLink. 11 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Former MP Rwabiita dead". Sunday Vision. 8 June 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Ambassador Deo Rwabiita has died". Daily Monitor. AllAfrica.com. 8 June 2017. Archived from the original on 10 June 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017. Alt URL