Jacob Oboth-Oboth
Jacob Oboth-Oboth | |
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| Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda | |
| Assumed office 25 May 2026 | |
| President | Yoweri Kaguta Museveni |
| Preceded by | Anita Annet Among |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jacob Oboth-Oboth 13 April 1971 |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Party | National Resistance Movement |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
Known for | Law, politics |
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alma_mater which should be merged with/replaced by education.Jacob Marksons Oboth (born 13 April 1971), commonly known as Jacob Oboth-Oboth, is a Ugandan lawyer and politician serving as the Speaker of the 12th Parliament of Uganda. He is the Member of Parliament for West Budama County South and a member of the National Resistance Movement since 2011. He also served as the State Minister for Defence from 2024 to 2026.
In Parliament, Oboth-Oboth has chaired several committees, including the Committee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, the Committee on Rules, Discipline and Privileges, and the Committee on Natural Resources.