Paul Etiang, also styled Etyang, (15 August 1938 – 31 December 2020[1]) was an Ugandan diplomat and politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda from 1997 to 2001.
[2] Paul Etiang was born on 15 August 1938 in Tororo, Uganda.
[3] In 1962 Etiang joined the provincial administration and became a district officer.
In 1965 he became second secretary of Ugandan legation in Moscow, Soviet Union.
While there he met and married Zahra A. Foum, an employee of the Tanzanian diplomatic mission.