"While serving as a minister, I didn’t like security officers but was coerced to have one. Still, my officers were usually plain-clothed because I didn’t want to scare people."
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Namirembe Bitamazire
Geraldine Namirembe Bitamazire (17 July 1941 – 14 January 2026) was a Ugandan academic and politician. She was the Chancellor of the Uganda Management Institute. She was minister of education from 1979 to 1980 and again from 2005 to 2011. She also served as the member of parliament representing Mpigi District women in the Ugandan Parliament from 2001 to 2011.
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