Nakabira Gertrude

Gertrude Nakabira Lubega (1962 – 19 January 2020) was a Ugandan politician who served as Lwengo District's designated woman MP from 2011 until 2016. Before her election, she had a decades-long career in education, culminating in becoming Education Officer of Sembabule District.

Biography Gertrude Nakabira Lubega was born in 1962. She worked as a teacher and education consultant, spanning thirty-five years in the former career. In 2005, she became Education Officer for Sembabule District, serving until 2010. In 2013, during her twenty-fifth wedding anniversary celebration in Kinoni Town Council, Rwampara district, President Yoweri Museveni praised "her commitment to development and poverty eradication in her constituency."

After years of ill health, she was admitted to Nsambya Hospital, where she died from cancer on 19 January 2020, aged 57. She was later buried in Kibengo, Sembabule District, on 22 January.