David Bahati

David Bahati ( born August 6, 1973) is a Ugandan politician.

Life

Bahati grew up as an orphan. Bahati studied economics at Makerere University in Uganda and at Cardiff University in Wales. In 2004, he went to the USA where he received an introduction to the political campaigning on the conservative Leadership Institute in Arlington and important contacts with conservative politicians, such as John Ensign and John Ashcroft tied. He is a member of the political party National Resistance Movement and a member of parliament of Uganda.

Since October 2009 Anti- Homosexuality Bill is Bahati increasingly reported in the Western press because of the international co-initiated by him Uganda 's. The reason for this is to protect Ugandan children, according to Bahati. Homosexuals were going to try to recruit children and to familiarize them with promotional information to homosexuals. Bahati also testified that under this Act is the Bible. The first failed legislative proposals to be probably introduced by Bahati again in 2012 in parliament, this time in draft legislation for homosexual acts no death penalty should be demanded.

Bahati is Chairman of The Uganda Scouts Association. He is also a member and secretary of the Ugandan branch of the global evangelical network The Family, in which, for example also the Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and the Minister of Ethics James Nsaba Buturu are members and which has invested in the past decade millions of dollars into the elite education in Uganda.

Bahati is married.