Cecilia Barbara Atim Ogwal (6 December 1946 – 18 January 2024) was a Ugandan politician, businesswoman and management consultant. She was the Member of Parliament for the Dokolo District Women's Constituency. She was a member of Uganda's legislature continuously from 1996 until her death. [1]

Jan 18, 2024 · Ogwal, 77, succumbed to cancer in India on Thursday. She has been MP since 1996. Dokolo Woman Member of Parliament Cecilia Ogwal is dead. The Speaker of Parliament, Ms Anita Among, announced...

Jan 25, 2024 · Ogwal was regarded as a trailblazer, one of the strongest, most charismatic women leaders in the opposition, and a staunch defender of multipartyism, democracy and human rights. Known for her toughness, she was unafraid to stand up to male leaders in the ruling party and even within her own party.

Jan 26, 2024 · Cecilia Ogwal served in all the Parliament right from the sixth Parliament after the promulgation of the 1995 constitution. We captured her take her oaths after she was reelected to represent Dokolo in the current parliament.

Jan 18, 2024 · Uganda is mourning the death of its first beauty queen, long-serving legislator and senior opposition leader Cecilia Barbra Atim Ogwal, who succumbed to cancer while receiving treatment in India aged 77.

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Jan 18, 2024 · Leaders and the public at large are paying tribute to Dokolo District Woman Member of Parliament Cecilia Ogwal, who died this morning at the age of 77. She reportedly succumbed to cancer in a hospital in India.

Jan 18, 2024 · Cecilia Ogwal died on Thursday, January 18, 2024 due to a cancer-related illness at a hospital in India, Uganda’s political landscape has been dealt a significant blow with the demise of Cecilia Barbara Atim Ogwal, the Woman Member of Parliament for Dokolo District.

Jan 18, 2024 · Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Veteran opposition legislator Cecilia Barbara Atim Ogwal, who has been terminally ill in India, has died. Politicians across the country have paid tribute to the contribution of the ‘UPC Iron Lady’ to the politics of modern Uganda.

Jan 25, 2024 · Ogwal was regarded as a trailblazer, one of the strongest, most charismatic women leaders in the opposition, and a staunch defender of multipartyism,...