Speaker Kadaga asks Tourism Ministry to offer Miss Uganda a contract of employment

Ugandan MPs have urged Ministry of Tourism to officer Miss Uganda Quiin Abenakyo a contract of employment.

Several proposals, including declaring the beauty queen a national hero, came up during Wednesday's plenary session.

MPs, led by Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga, tasked State Minister for Tourism Kiwanda Godfrey to draft a proposal to offer her a contract for employment if they are to work with her.

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Earlier, the minister had told Parliament his ministry will work with Abenakyo and will facilitate her in the activities.

Abenakyo become a household icon when she represented Uganda at the Miss World beauty pageant in China where she was crowned Miss World Africa.

Also, Gulu Municipality MP Lyandro Komakech moved a proposal to declare Miss Uganda Quiin Abenakyo a national hero after he historic stint at Miss World.