Richard Nduhura

Richard Nduhura, sometimes spelled Richard Nduhuura, is a Ugandan politician, diplomat and veterinarian who currently serves as Uganda's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

[1] Prior to that, he served as State Minister for Health (General Duties) in the Ugandan Cabinet.

In 1988, he was elected General Secretary of Bushenyi District Local Council (LC-V), serving in that capacity until 1989.

In 2001, he entered active politics, contesting the parliamentary seat of Igara County East, Bushenyi District.

However, in 2011 he lost during the primary elections to the incumbent MP, Michael Muranga Mawanda, also of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) political party.