Draft:Benard Awuko
 | Review waiting, please be patient.
This may take 5 weeks or more, since drafts are reviewed in no specific order. There are 2,570 pending submissions waiting for review.
Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
Reviewer tools
|
Submission declined on 16 July 2026 by EaglesFan37 (talk).
Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
This draft has been resubmitted and is currently awaiting re-review. |  |
Submission declined on 28 June 2026 by EatingCarBatteries (talk). This draft's references do not show that the person meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion for people. The draft requires multiple published secondary sources that:
Declined by EatingCarBatteries 3 months ago.
| |
Submission declined on 7 June 2026 by EatingCarBatteries (talk). This draft's references do not show that the person meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion for people. The draft requires multiple published secondary sources that:
Declined by EatingCarBatteries 3 months ago.
| |
This draft is not adequately supported by reliable sources. Wikipedia's verifiability policy requires that all content be supported by reliable sources.
This draft's references do not show that the person meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion for people. The draft requires multiple published secondary sources that:
Declined by Greenman 3 months ago.
| |
Submission declined on 6 June 2026 by ChrysGalley (talk). This draft appears to contain text generated by a large language model (such as ChatGPT). You cannot use LLMs to generate article content.
LLM-generated pages with certain obvious signs of being machine generated may be deleted without notice. Instead, only summarize in your own words a range of independent, reliable, published sources that discuss the subject. See the advice page on large language models for more information.This draft's references do not show that the person meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion for people. The draft requires multiple published secondary sources that:
Declined by ChrysGalley 3 months ago.
| |
Submission declined on 5 June 2026 by Destinyokhiria (talk). This draft's references do not show that the subject meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion. The draft requires multiple published secondary sources that:
This draft's references do not show that the person meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion for people. The draft requires multiple published secondary sources that:
Declined by Destinyokhiria 3 months ago.
| |
Comment: Please make sure to address the decline reason before resubmitting EatingCarBatteries (contribs | talk) 23:25, 28 June 2026 (UTC)
- Comment: Please see WP:AUTOBIO and WP:COI.See also WP:BLP. Statements need to be sourced or removed. Greenman (talk) 11:50, 6 June 2026 (UTC)
- Comment: This is unlikely to succeed as a biography. We can't accept AI submissions, there isn't enough sourcing, the language is way too promotional. ChrysGalley (talk) 06:30, 6 June 2026 (UTC)
Benard Awuko | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | March 21, 1990 |
| Education | Nsambya Police Barracks Nursery and Primary School - Kampala, Loro Primary School - Oyam District, Almond College – Lira, Lango College – Lira |
| Alma mater | Kampala International University |
| Occupations | ICT Engineer and Consultant |
| Years active | 2015-present |
 | A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. (June 2026) |
Benard Awuko is a Ugandan information technology professional and university educator. He works in higher education and has worked in telecommunications-related fields. He has contested the Oyam County South parliamentary seat as an independent candidate in the 2021 and 2026 Ugandan general elections.
Education and academic career
[edit]Awuko studied telecommunications engineering at Kampala International University. He then worked in higher education and supervised student academic projects. A Kampala International University project report acknowledges Awuko Benard as one of the supervisors of a student project on an intelligent voice-controlled wheelchair.[1]
In September 2026, Awuko returned to Kampala International University as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Information Technology, School of Mathematics and Computing. The university's current staff listing identifies him as a Teaching Assistant in the School of Mathematics and Computing.[2]
Political activity
[edit]Awuko contested the Oyam County South parliamentary seat as an independent candidate in the 2021 Ugandan general election. The Electoral Commission recorded him as receiving 358 votes.[3]''Daily Monitor'' subsequently reported the results of the candidates who contested the constituency, including Awuko.[4]
Awuko again contested for Oyam County South parliamentary seat in the 2026 Ugandan general election. Reports concerning an election petition arising from the election recorded that he received 455 votes.[5][6]
Published commentary
[edit]Awuko has contributed opinion articles to ''Daily Monitor'' on education and related issues. In a 2022 article, he argued for equal treatment of teachers in Uganda and identified himself as an ICT practitioner and university instructor.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Kampala International University, Design and Implementation of an Intelligent Voice Controlled Wheel Chair, project report".
- ↑ "Kampala International University, School of Mathematics and Computing, staff listing, "Mr Awuko Benard – Teaching Assistant"".
- ↑ "Electoral Commission of Uganda, General Parliamentary Elections 2021: Parliamentary Election Results, Oyam County South" (PDF).
- ↑ "Daily Monitor, "Women MPs making Oyam a 'model district'", 2023".
- ↑ "Lango News Network, "Queen Dorothy Amolo to Wait for November 5 Judgment in Oyam South MP Election Case", 18 September 2026".
- ↑ "Dokolo Post, "Court to Decide Fate of Oyam South MP Seat on November 5", 18 September 2026".
- ↑ "Benard Awuko, "Teachers deserve equal treatment", Daily Monitor, 2022".
- Draft articles about biographies
- Draft articles about Africa
- AfC submissions on science, mathematics and engineering
- Pending AfC submissions
- AfC pending submissions by age/8 days ago
- AfC submissions by date/24 September 2026
- AfC submissions by date/29 June 2026
- AfC submissions by date/07 June 2026
- AfC submissions by date/06 June 2026
- AfC submissions by date/05 June 2026
- provide significant coverage: discuss the person in detail, not brief mentions or interviews lacking independent analysis;
- are reliable: from reputable outlets with editorial oversight;
- are independent: not connected to the person, such as interviews, press releases, the subject's own website, or sponsored content.
Please add references that meet all three of these criteria. If none exist, the subject is not yet suitable for Wikipedia.