Ruth Achieng

Ruth Achieng is a Ugandan politician. She was appointed, but she never served as, State Minister for Fisheries in the Cabinet of Uganda on 6 June 2016,^[1] replacing Zerubabel Nyiira. Ruth Achieng served in the 9th Parliament (2011–2016) as the Kole District Woman Representative before losing in the 2016 election cycle.^[2] Her name was withdrawn at the last minute and she was not vetted by the parliamentary appointments committee, resulting in her not being sworn in on 22 June 2016.^[3]

Ruth Achieng
Woman Member of Parliament for Kole District
In office 2011–2016
Personal details
Nationality	Ugandan
Occupation	Politician

See also

• Parliament of Uganda