Barbara Nekesa Oundo is a Ugandan politician and diplomat, who serves as Uganda's High Commissioner to South Africa, based in Pretoria.
[4] She was born in Busia District in the Eastern Region on 6 June 1984 to Mary Hadudu, mother to nine other girls and Edward Wabudi, a local councillor.
In 2011, she successfully ran on the National Resistance Movement (NRM) political party ticket for the parliamentary Busia district women's constituency seat.
In December 2018, she was married to Hajji Suleiman Lumolo Mafabi, a businessman, based in Mbale, in the Eastern Region of Uganda.
The private ceremony took place at their home in Muyenga, an upscale neighborhood in Kampala, Uganda's capital city.