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Getrude Njuba
Getrude Nanyunja Njuba (born November 26, 1944). Is a female Ugandan politician and war veteran.

Background And Education
Getrude Njuba (War veteran aged 79) was born in western district of Hoima on November 26, 1944 to Retired Bishop Yokana Mukasa and Nora Nakanywa Mukasa.

She attended Duhaga Girls’ School and Makerere College School.

Before she reached the marriageable age of 21, Gertrude Nanyunja got married to Samuel Kalega Njuba on September 14, 1964, a ceremony presided over by her late father, Bishop Yokana Mukasa Balikuddembe (RIP).

In 1981, She joined (National Resistance Movement )NRM’s bush struggle and one of the first women to undergo military training for purposes of serving the liberation struggle.

Together with bush struggle comrade Captain Olive Zizinga, is one of 82 recipients of the Luwero Triangle Award (2001)

Currently State House Director on Land Matters

Presidential Advisor on Political Matters.