# Betty Amongi Biography
Who is Hon Betty Amongi?
Betty Amongi is a Ugandan politician. She is the cabinent minster of Gender, labour and social Development. She is also the Member of Parliament Representative of Oyam South Constituency.
When was Betty Amongi born?
Betty Amongi was born on 15 November 1975 in Oyam District, Uganda. This where she spent her early childhood with her family.
What is Betty Amongi tribe?
Betty Amongi’s tribe is Acholi from the Acholi tribe from Nothern Uganda. This where her parents have origins and were born and raised.
What is Betty Amongi education background?
Betty Amongi studied from Makerere University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and public administration. She later graduated with a Master of Arts in International relations and Diplomatic studies.
When did Betty Amongi join politics?
Betty Amongi started her political career in 2000 where she joined the parliamentary race contesting and winning the 2000Oyam C9oontituebncy seat as Member of Parliament. She went to recontest and win the seat in 2006, 2011 2016 and recently 20021 under the ruling party NRM.
When was Betty Amongi appoited as minister?
Betty Amongi WAS FIRST APPOINTED Minster in 2016 after the general elections as the cabinet minister of Lands and Housing. Then reshuffled to Minister of Kampala capital city and then to Minster of gender, labor and social Development in 2021.
Who is Betty Amongi husband?
Betty Amongi is married to husband Jimmy Akena whom she got married to in 20013 in a popular wedding that was attended by the president of Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.
What is Betty Amongi net worth?
Betty Amongi has a net worth of 400 million Ugandan shillings with an annual income of 350 million Ugandan shillings which he is set to receive for the office of Member of Parliament where he is to earn over 330 million Ugandan shillings annually.
