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Janet Museveni (Janet Kainembabazi Kataaha) was born on 24 June, 1949 in Kajara County, Ntungamo District, Protectorate of Uganda, is a Ugandan politician (born 1948). Discover Janet Museveni's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
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Janet Kainembabazi Kataaha |
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| Age |
74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
24 June, 1949 |
| Birthday |
24 June |
| Birthplace |
Kajara County, Ntungamo District, Protectorate of Uganda |
| Nationality |
Uganda
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She is a member of famous politician with the age 74 years old group.
Janet Museveni Height, Weight & Measurements
At 74 years old, Janet Museveni height not available right now. We will update Janet Museveni's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Janet Museveni's Husband?
Her husband is Yoweri Museveni (m. 1973)
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| Husband |
Yoweri Museveni (m. 1973) |
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| Children |
4 Muhoozi Kainerugaba Natasha Karugire Patience Rwabwogo Diana Kamuntu |
Janet Museveni Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Janet Museveni worth at the age of 74 years old? Janet Museveni’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Uganda. We have estimated Janet Museveni's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
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Timeline
Janet Kainembabazi Museveni (née Kataaha; born June 24, 1948) is a Ugandan politician who has been the First Lady of Uganda since 1986.
She is married to President Yoweri Museveni, with whom she has four children.
Janet Museveni went into exile in 1971 because they were plundering Uganda, when Idi Amin toppled the Milton Obote regime in a military coup.
When Idi Amin's regime fell from power in April 1979, she moved back to Uganda from Tanzania where she had been living in exile with her husband.
In February 1981 when Yoweri Museveni launched his guerrilla war against the government of President Obote, Janet Museveni and her children re-located to Nairobi, Kenya, where they lived with family friends until 1983.
In 1983, they moved to Gothenburg, Sweden, and stayed there until May 1986, four months after Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Army had seized power in Kampala.
Janet Museveni founded the Uganda Women's Effort to Save Orphans (UWESO), a private relief agency in late 1986, which she said was shaped by her experience as a refugee.
She became involved with the HIV/AIDS campaigns in Uganda in the 1990s, forging ties with radical pastor Martin Ssempa for abstinence-only sex education in Uganda.
In November 2005, she announced that she would seek the parliamentary seat of Ruhaama county in the February 2006 general elections.
She contested the seat against the candidate for the Forum for Democratic Change, Augustine Ruzindana, and won overwhelmingly.
On 16 February 2009, Janet Museveni was appointed State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, by her husband, President Yoweri Museveni.
She previously served as Minister for Karamoja Affairs in the Cabinet of Uganda from 27 May 2011 until 6 June 2016.
She also served as the elected Member of Parliament representing Ruhaama County in Ntungamo District, between 2011 and 2016.
She published her autobiography, My Life's Journey, in 2011.
Janet Kainembabazi Kataaha was born in Kajarra County, Ntungamo District to Mr. Edward Birori and Mrs. Mutesi.
She attended Kyamate Primary School, and Bweranyangi Girls' Senior Secondary School in Uganda.
She was re-elected in March 2011 to another five-year term.
On 27 May 2011, she was elevated to Minister for Karamoja Affairs, complete with a State Minister for Karamoja Affairs.
She was awarded a Master of Arts in Organisational Leadership and Management on 30th October 2015 from Uganda Christian University.
She has been Cabinet Minister of Education and Sports in the Ugandan Cabinet, since 6 June 2016, although her own education record is questioned.
On 6 June 2016, after her husband's re-election as President, she was appointed Minister of Education and Sports.
