Uganda’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs died saturday shocking most Ugandans.
Eriya Kategaya was a Ugandan lawyer and politician.
He was also an ex officio Member of the Ugandan Parliament, on account of being a cabinet minister.
He was born on 4 July 1945 in Kyamate, Ntungamo District district, in western Uganda. Eriya Tukahirwa Kategaya was a longtime associate of President Yoweri Museveni, starting from their school days in Ntare School in the early 1960s.
Kategaya held a Bachelor of Law (LLB), degree from the University of Dar-es-Salaam. At the time of his graduation the university was part of the University of East Africa.
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