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Who is Jane Ruth Aceng?

Jane Ruth Aceng

Ugandan physician and politician who was Uganda's Minister of Health until June 2026 and is now Government Chief Whip.

Identity

Full name
Jane Ruth Aceng1 2
Also known as
Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero, Jane Aceng
Country
Uganda
Status
Active

Current roles

  • Jun 2026 – presentGovernment Chief Whip · Government of Uganda3 2

Former roles

  • Jun 2026Minister of Health · Government of Uganda1 3 2

Evidence

  1. SecondaryEbola outbreak over but threat remains, says govtDaily Monitor (Nation Media Group) · 28 Apr 2025
  2. PrimaryPresident Museveni presides over swearing-in ceremony of new cabinetState House Uganda · 8 Jun 2026
  3. SecondaryUganda: Dr Jane Ruth Aceng Redeployed As Government Chief WhipThe Independent (Kampala), via AllAfrica · 29 May 2026

Record log

27 Oct 2026 Published after review.

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