Henry Tumukunde is a Ugandan politician and a former senior military of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF).
Henry Tumukunde was born on 28th February 1959 in Western Uganda. Not much is known about his parents or siblings. Henry Tumukunde began his education at Bishop Stuart College Demonstration School before he studied at Kigezi College Butobere (Siniya) and Kibuli Secondary School for his O-Level and A-Level education.
Henry Tumukunde has a rich University education beginning from Makerere University where he graduated in 1981 with a Bachelor of Laws degree and then obtained a Diploma in Legal Practice awarded by the Law Development Centre in 2010. Henry Tumukunde also has an Executive Masters in Oil and Gas Management, awarded by the Graduate Institute of Geneva in 2013.
Henry Tumukunde party
Henry Tumukunde does not belong to any party after he announced his decision to contest incumbent president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in the upcoming polls as an independent president.
Henry Tumukunde nomination
Henry Tumukunde was nominated by the Ugandan Electoral Commission to contest in the upcoming polls. However, Henry Tumukunde was forced to swear an affidavit with the commissioner of oaths after an anomaly was detected in his papers.
Henry Tumukunde campaign
Henry Tumukunde has since March this 2020 began a campaign that will unseat his former boss Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who has been in office since 1986. He recently outdoored a campaign team to help his presidential bid.
Henry Tumukunde and Stella Tumukunde
Henry and Stella Tumukunde are married and have kids together and very supportive of his husband’s political career.