Nathan Nandala Mafabi is the presidential candidate of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) in the 2026 general election. He is the Member of Parliament for Budadiri West County in Sironko District, a position he has held since 2001.
Political affiliation: Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), where he serves as Secretary-General and presidential flag bearer.
Background:
Mafabi began his career at the Uganda Revenue Authority in 1988, serving in various tax administration and auditing roles before entering elective politics in 2001. He has held several leadership positions in Parliament, including Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee and Leader of the Opposition. Born in Sironko District in 1966, he has an academic background in economics, accounting and law, with degrees and professional qualifications from Makerere University, the Uganda Management Institute and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.