{"id":25093,"date":"2021-07-15T21:16:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T18:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=25093"},"modified":"2021-07-15T21:16:20","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T18:16:20","slug":"beti-kamya-appointed-new-igg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/15\/beti-kamya-appointed-new-igg\/","title":{"rendered":"Beti Kamya Appointed New IGG"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Former Lands Minister, Beti Kamya has been appointed the new Inspector General of Government (IGG).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her appointed was announced on Thursday evening by President Yoweri Museveni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;By the Powers given to me under Article 223(4) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, I hereby, appoint: 1. Inspector General of Government &#8211; Beti Namisango Kamya 2. Deputy Inspector of Government &#8211; Anne Muhairwe,&#8221; Museveni tweeted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The post of the IGG fell vacant after Irene Mulyagonja, the former ombudsman, returned to the judiciary as part of the Court of Appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kamya is a former member of the opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kamya joined the National Resistance Movement party\u00a0and in 2020 she participated in the flag bearer elections for Lubaga North constituency as a candidate. She won Brian Tindyebwa and Dr. Isaac Lwanga to become the official NRM flag bearer in the 2021 presidential and parliamentary elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the 2021 general elections, Kamya lost the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lubaga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lubaga<\/a>&nbsp;North parliamentary election to Ababaker Kawalya of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Unity_Platform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Unity Platform<\/a>&nbsp;(NUP) a party under the chairmanship of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bobi_Wine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Lands Minister, Beti Kamya has been appointed the new Inspector General of Government (IGG). Her appointed was announced on Thursday evening by President Yoweri Museveni. &#8220;By the Powers given to me under Article 223(4) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, I hereby, appoint: 1. Inspector General of Government &#8211; Beti Namisango Kamya [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27983,"featured_media":25094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_paywall_metabox":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-25093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27983"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25093"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25095,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25093\/revisions\/25095"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}