"The difference was that my father took education seriously."
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Victoria Nalongo Namusisi
Victoria Nalongo Namusisi (sometimes styled as Victoria Okoth Nalongo Namusisi) (born 19 January 1956) is a Ugandan Sports and Political journalist, political administrator and philanthropist. Namusisi is considered the first Ugandan female sports journalist, and she served as a Resident District Commissioner for Mpigi District between 1991 and 1997. In 2010, she was a recipient of the Nalubaale Medal.
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