Ogwang Patrick Obura

Patrick Ogwang Obura is a Ugandan politician and accountant who was elected member of parliament for Oyam South in the twelfth parliament of Uganda under the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Political party.

Education Patrick holds a Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomatic Studies from Makerere University.

Career Ogwang was sworn in as a member of parliament for Oyam South in the 12th Parliament of Uganda. During his swearing-in celebration, he was praised for promoting unity and development in Oyam South. In 2021, he contested for a seat in parliament for Oyam South as a member of Parliament but lost to Betty Amongi.

He declared his interest in serving as the Deputy Speaker of the 12th Parliament of Uganda. He is the NRM cadre. Obura succeeded the Kole District Woman member of Parliament Judith Alyek, who chaired the 11th Parliament caucus (2021–2026). As the Oyam South member of Parliament, he made a comment regarding the growth of the speaker's budget and said, "We come to show solidarity with Ugandans that we, the young people, cannot sit back and watch a Parliament of Uganda that has a questionable reputation, where the public has lost confidence".

In 2024, during the campaign period, he repaired a borehole in Minakulu Sub-County, which is accessed by over 4000 people in the community, in addition to about 38 boreholes repaired by Patrick Ogwang Obura, the three town councils and five sub-counties in Oyam South constituency, with an aim of boosting access to clean water. He has also secured scholarships for 30 students from the Oyam South constituency to pursue higher education at various universities in Uganda, benefiting people from Loro, Minakulu, Myene, Kamdini, Aber, and the greater Oyam area.