Jehoash Mayanja Nkangi
Jehoash Mayanja Nkangi | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs | |
| In office 1998–2008 | |
| President | Yoweri Museveni |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office February 1992 – May 1998 | |
| President | Yoweri Museveni |
| Preceded by | Crispus Kiyonga |
| Succeeded by | Gerald Ssendaula |
| Katikkiro of Buganda | |
| In office 8 January 1987 – 18 December 1990 | |
| Monarch | Muwenda Mutebi II of Buganda |
| Preceded by | Office restored |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Ssemwogerere |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 1986–1989 | |
| President | Yoweri Museveni |
| Katikkiro of Buganda | |
| In office 18 November 1964 – 1966 | |
| Monarch | Mutesa II of Buganda |
| Preceded by | Michael Kintu |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished (1966–1993) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 August 1932 Kalungu District, British Protectorate of Uganda |
| Died | 6 March 2017 (aged 84) Nakasero Hospital, Kampala, Uganda |
| Alma mater | Makerere University (Bachelor of Arts) University of Oxford (Master of Arts in Political Science & Economics) Lincoln’s Inn of Courts (Barrister-at-Law) |
| Profession | Lawyer & politician |
Jehoash Ssibakyalyawo Mayanja Nkangi or Joash Mayanja Nkangi (22 August 1932 – 6 March 2017) was a Ugandan lawyer, civil servant and politician. At the time of his death, he was the immediate past chairman of the Uganda Land Commission. He previously served as a cabinet minister in several ministries in the Cabinet of Uganda.
From 1962 until 1993, Mayanja Nkanji served as the "Katikkiro" (prime minister) under Sir Edward Muteesa II, the Kabaka of Buganda, who reigned from 1939 until 1969. In 1993, when the Kingdom of Buganda was re-instated, he was instrumental in the installation of the present monarch, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II.