BREAKING! President Museveni Reshuffles Cabinet

President Museveni has this evening reshuffled the cabinet and not many people are happy today.

In Exercise of the Powers vested in the President by Articles 99(1), 108(2), 108A(1), 113(1) and 114(1) of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has, in pursuance of the goals of the NRM and Ugandans in general, made minor changes to the Cabinet.

He has appointed persons listed below as Vice President, Prime Minister, Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of State and Senior Presidential Advisors:

1. H.E. the Vice President ─ HON. KIWANUKA
   EDWARD SSEKANDI;
2. Rt. Hon. Prime Minister ─ DR. RUHAKANA
   RUGUNDA;
3. 1stDeputy Prime Minister ─ GEN. MOSES ALI;
   & Deputy Leader of Gov’t
   Business in Parliament
4. 2nd Deputy Prime Minister and ─ HON. KIRUNDA
   Minister without Port-folio KIVEJINJA;
5. Minister of Education and ─ HON. MUSEVENI
   Sports JANET KATAAHA;
6. Minister of the Presidency ─ HON. MBAYO ESTHER
   MBULAKUBUZA;
7. Minister in Charge of ─ HON. BUSINGYE
   General Duties/Office of MARY KAROORO
   The Prime Minister OKURUT;
8. Minister of Disaster
   Preparedness &
   Refugees ─ HON. ONEK HILARY;
9. Government Chief Whip ─ HON. NANKABIRWA
   SENTAMU RUTH;
10. Minister of East African Affairs ─ MAJ. GEN.KAHINDA
    OTAFIIRE;
11. Minister of Security ─ HON.GEN. ELLY
    TUMWINE;
12. Minister of Defence and ─ HON. MWESIGE
    Veteran Affairs ADOLF;
13. Minister of Foreign ─ HON. KUTESA
    Affairs KAHAMBA SAM;
14. Minister of Internal Affairs ─ GEN. JEJE ODONGO;
15. Minister of Trade, ─ HON. KYAMBADDE
    Industry& Cooperatives AMELIA ANNE;
16. Minister of Finance and
    Economic Planning ─ HON. KASAIJA MATIA;
17. Minister of Energy and
    Minerals ─ HON. KITUTU MARY;
18. Minister of Tourism,
    Wildlife & Antiquities ─ HON. BUTIME TOM;
19. Minister of Local ─ HON. RAFAEL MAGYEZI;
    Government
20. Minister of Works and ─ GEN. KATUMBA
    Transport WAMALA;
21. Minister of Lands,
    Housing & Urban ─ HON. KAMYA BETTY;
    Development
22. Minister for Kampala and ─ HON. AMONGI BETTY;
    Metropolitan Affairs
23. Minister of Health ─ DR. ACENG JANE;
24. Minister of Public Service ─ HON. MURULI
    MUKASA;
25. Minister of Justice ─ HON. KAMUNTU
    & Constitutional Affairs EPHRAIM;
26. Attorney General ─ MR. BYARUHANGA
    WILLIAM (ADVOCATE);
27. Minister of Water & ─ HON. CHEPTORIS
    Environment SAM;
28. Minister for Karamoja Affairs ─ HON. BYABAGAMBI
    JOHN;
29. Minister for Science, ─ DR. TUMWESIGYE
    Technology and Innovation ELIODA;
30. Minister of Gender, Labour ─ HON. TUMWEBAZE
    & Social Affairs FRANK;
31. Minister of Information, ICT ─ HON. NABAKOOBA
    &Communications JUDITH;
32. Minister of Agriculture, ─ HON. SSEMPIJJA
    Animal Industry & VINCENT
    Fisheries BAMULANGAKI.
    MINISTERS OF STATE:

Office of the President:

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. LOKODO
   Ethics and Integrity SIMON;
2. Minister of State for ─ MRS. KAMUKAMA NAWE
   Economic Monitoring MOLLY;

Office of the Vice President:

1. Minister of State ─ HON. KASIRIVU
   Vice President’s Office BALTAZAH ATWOKI;

Office of the Prime Minister:

1. Minister of State for
   Relief and Disaster ─ HON. ECWERU
   Preparedness MUSA FRANCIS;
2. Minister of State for ─ HON. KIZIGE MOSES;
   Karamoja
3. Minister of State for
   Bunyoro Affairs ─ HON. KIIZA ERNEST;
4. Minister of State ─ HON. GALABUZI
   for Luwero Triangle-Rwenzori DENNIS SSOZI;
5. Minister of State for ─ HON. KWIYUUCWINY
   Northern Uganda GRACE;
6. Minister of State for ─ HON. AKIROR AGNES;
   Teso Affairs

Ministry of Educationand Sports

1. Minister of State for Higher ─ DR. MUYINGO JOHN
   Education CHRYSOSTOM;
2. Minister of State for ─ HON. NANSUBUGA
   Primary Education, ROSEMARY SENINDE;
3. Minister of State for Sports ─ HON. OBUA DENIS
   HAMSON;

Ministry of East African Affairs

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. MAGANDA
   East African Affairs JULIUS WANDERA;

Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs

1. Minister of State for
   Defence ─ COL. ENGOLA OKELLO;
2. Minister of State for ─ HON. KIBAZANGA
   Veteran Affairs CHRISTOPHER;

Ministry of Foreign Affairs:

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. ORYEM
   International Affairs OKELLO;
2. Minister of State for ─ DR. MATEKE
   Regional Affairs PHELEMON;

Ministry of Internal Affairs

1. Minister of State for
   Internal Affairs ─ HON. OBIGA KANIA;

Ministry of Trade and Industry and Cooperatives:

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. KAFABUSA
   Trade WERIKHE MICHEAL;
2. Minister of State for ─ HON. GUME
   Cooperatives FREDRICK NGOBI;

Ministry of Finance, Planning & Economic Development:

1. Minister of State for Finance ─ HON. AJEDRA
   (General) GABRIEL GADISON;
   ARIDRU;
2. Minister of State for Planning ─ HON. BAHATI DAVID;
3. Minister of State for ─ HON. ANITE EVELYN;
   Privatization and Investment
4. Minister of State for Micro- ─ HON. KYEYUNE
   Finance HARUNA KASOLO;

Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development:

1. Minister of State for Minerals ─ HON. ACHIENG SARAH
   OPENDI;
2. Minister of State for Energy ─ HON. D’UJANGA
   SIMON;

Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities:

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. KIWANDA
   Tourism GODFREY;

Ministry of Local Government

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. NAMUYANGU
   Local Government JENNIFFER;

Ministry of Works and Transport:

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. LOKERIS
   Works AIMAT PETER;
2. Minister of State for ─ MRS. KABATSI JOY;
   Transport

Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development:

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. MUSUMBA
   Urban Development ISAAC;
2. Minister of State for ─ HON. NAMUGANZA
   Lands PERSIS;
3. Minister of State for ─ DR. BARYOMUNSI
   Housing CHRIS;

Ministry of Kampala and Metropolitan Affairs:

1. Kampala Capital City ─ HON. NAMUGWANYA
   Authority BENNA;

Ministry of Health:

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. NABBANJA
   Health (General) ROBINAH;
2. Minister of State for ─ DR. MORIKU JOYCE
   Primary Health Care KADUCU;

Ministry of Public Service:

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. KARUBANGA
   Public Service DAVID;

Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs:

1. Deputy Attorney General ─ MR. KAFUUZI
   JACKSON;

Ministry of Water and Environment:

1. Minister of State for Water ─ HON. KIBUULE
   RONALD;
2. Minister of State for ─ HON. ANYWAR
   Environment BEATRICE ATIM;

Ministry of ICT

1. Minister of State for ICT and ─ HON. OGWANG PETER;
   Communications

Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development:

1. Minister of State for Youth and ─ MRS. NAKIWALA
   Children Affairs FLORENCE KIYINGI;
2. Minister of State for Gender ─ MS. MUTUUZO
   and Culture PEACE;
3. Minister of State for Labour,
   Employment and Industrial ─ HON. MWESIGWA
   Relations RUKUTANA;
4. Minister of State for the Elderly ⎼
   and Disability

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries

1. Minister of State for ─ HON. BAGIIRE
   Agriculture AGGREY;
2. Minister of State for Animal ─ HON. RWAMIRAMA
   and Veterinary Affairs BRIGHT;
3. Minister of State for Fisheries ─ MS. ADOA HELLEN.

SENIOR PRESIDENTIAL ADVISORS:

1. HON. MUKWAYA JANAT
2. HAJJI NADDULI ABDUL
3. HON. MULONI IRENE
4. HON. NTEGE AZUBA
5. HON. ONZIMA ALEX

PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY:

DR. OMONA KENNETH