Syda Bbumba
Syda Bbumba | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Gender, Labor & Social Development | |
| In office 2011–2012 | |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 2009–2011 | |
| Preceded by | Ezra Suruma |
| Succeeded by | Maria Kiwanuka |
| Minister of Gender, Labor & Social Development | |
| In office 2006–2008 | |
| Minister of Energy and Minerals | |
| In office 2002–2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 7, 1952 Nakaseke, Uganda |
| Nationality | Uganda |
| Alma mater | Makerere University University of East Anglia Kampala International University |
Syda Namirembe Bbumba (last name sometimes spelled Bumba) (born 7 January 1952) is a Ugandan accountant, politician and banker. She served in the Cabinet of Uganda as Minister of Energy and Minerals from 2002 to 2006, Minister of Gender, Labor and Social Development from 2006 to 2008, Minister of Finance from 2009 to 2011, and Minister of Gender, Labor and Social Development again from 2011 to 2012. She was also the elected Member of Parliament for Nakaseke County North, Nakaseke District She was the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on National Economy and also Chairperson of the Parliamentary Islamic Banking Forum. She was Sub-Saharan Africa's representative to the OIC Women Advisory Panel.