KAMPALA – Irene Muloni, Janat Mukwaya, and Monica Ntege Azuba are some of the biggest casualties in the Cabinet reshuffle announced on Saturday evening.
Muloni, who has the minister for Energy, has been dropped from Cabinet and appointed a presidential adviser. She has been replaced by Mary Gorette Kitutu.
Mukwaya, one of the mainstays in Cabinet, has been dropped from the Gender docket and replaced with Frank Tumwebaze.
Ntege Monica Azuba has been dropped from the Works ministry and replaced by Gen Katumba Wamala who previously served in the same docket as a State minister. Joy Kabatsi, who has been the State Minister for Animal Husbandry, is now the State minister for Works and Transport. Monica Ntege is now a presidential adviser.
Also dropped is the minister without portfolio Abdul Nadduli, who has been appointed presidential adviser.
Betty Kamya has been moved from the Kampala docket to the Lands ministry as a full minister while Betty Amongi moves to Kampala in the same position.
BREAKING! Cabinet Reshuffle: Museveni drops Muloni, Nadduli, PPS Kamukama
The entire Justice ministry has been changed, with Kahinda Otafiire being sent to the East Africa affairs as a full minister. Prof Ephraim Kamuntu moves from the Tourism ministry to replace Otafiire as a Justice minister. Mwesigwa Rukutana has also been moved from the position of Deputy Attorney General and appointed State Minister for Labour. Tom Butime will replace Kamuntu as a Tourism Minister.
Jackson Kafuuzi, who is the MP for Kyaaka South in Kyegegwa District, is the new Deputy Attorney General.
Raphael Magyezi who is the Igara East MP is the new Minister of Local Government.
See the full list of the reshuffles below
H.E. the Vice President — HON. KIWANUKA EDWARD SSEKANDI;
Rt. Hon. Prime Minister — DR. RUHAKANA RUGUNDA;
1stDeputy Prime Minister —GEN. MOSES ALI; & Deputy Leader of Gov’t Business in Parliament
2nd Deputy Prime Minister and — HON. KIRUNDA Minister without Port-folio KIVEJINJA;
Minister of Education and Sports — HON. MUSEVENI JANET KATAAHA
Minister of the Presidency — HON. MBAYO ESTHER MBULAKUBUZA;
Minister in Charge for General Duties/Office of the Prime Minister — HON. BUSINGYE MARY KAROORO OKURUT.
Minister of Disaster Preparedness & Refugees — HON. ONEK HILARY
Government Chief Whip — HON. NANKABIRWA SENTAMU RUTH;
Minister of East African Affairs — MAJ. GEN.KAHINDA OTAFIIRE;
Minister of Security — HON.GEN. ELLY TUMWINE;
Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs — HON. MWESIGE ADOLF;
Minister of Foreign Affairs — HON. KUTESA KAHAMBA SAM;
Minister of Internal Affairs — GEN. JEJE ODONGO;
Minister of Trade, Industry& Cooperatives — HON. KYAMBADDE AMELIA ANNE;
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning — HON. KASAIJA MATIA;
Minister of Energy and Minerals — HON. KITUTU MARY;
Minister of Tourism, Wildlife & Antiquities — HON. BUTIME TOM;
Minister of Local Government — HON. RAFAEL MAGYEZI;
Minister of Works and Transport — GEN. KATUMBA WAMALA;
Minister of Lands, Housing & Urban Development — HON. KAMYA BETTY;
Minister for Kampala and Metropolitan Affair — HON. AMONGI BETTY;
Minister of Health — DR. ACENG JANE;
Minister of Public Service — HON. MURULI MUKASA;
Minister of Justice & Constitutional Affairs — HON. KAMUNTU EPHRAIM;
Attorney General — MR. BYARUHANGA WILLIAM (ADVOCATE);
Minister of Water & Environment — HON. CHEPTORIS SAM;
Minister for Karamoja Affairs — HON. BYABAGAMBI JOHN
Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation — DR. TUMWESIGYE ELIODA;
Minister of Gender, Labour & Social Affairs — HON. TUMWEBAZE FRANK;
Minister of Information, ICT &Communications — HON. NABAKOOBA JUDITH;
Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry & Fisheries — HON. SSEMPIJJA VINCENT BAMULANGAKI.
Minister of State for Gender and Culture —
MUTUUZO PEACE;
Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations — HON. MWESIGWA RUKUTANA;
Minister of State for Health (General) — HON. NABBANJA ROBINAH;
Minister of State for Primary Health Care — DR. MORIKU JOYCE KADUCU;45.
MINISTERS OF STATE:
Office of the President:
Minister of State for Ethics and Integrity — HON. LOKODO SIMON;
Minister of State for Economic Monitoring in Office of the Vice President:
— MRS. KAMUKAMA NAWE MOLLY;
Minister of State Vice President’s Office — HON. KASIRIVU BALTAZAH ATWOKI;
Minister of State for Relief and Disaster Preparedness — HON. ECWERU MUSA FRANCIS;
Minister of State for Karamoja — HON. KIZIGE MOSES;
Minister of State for Bunyoro Affairs — HON. KIIZA ERNEST;
Minister of State for Luwero Triangle-Rwenzori — HON. GALABUZI DENNIS SSOZI;
Minister of State for Northern Uganda — HON. KWIYUUCWINY GRACE;
Minister of State for Teso Affairs — HON. AKIROR AGNES;
Ministry of Education
Minister of State for Higher Education — DR. MUYINGO JOHN CHRYSOSTOM
Minister of State for Primary Education, — HON. NANSUBUGA
ROSEMARY SENINDE;
Minister of State for Sports — HON. OBUA DENIS HAMSON;
Ministry of East African Affairs
Minister of State for East African Affairs — HON. MAGANDA JULIUS WANDERA;
Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs
Minister of State for Defence — COL. ENGOLA OKELLO;
Minister of State for Veteran Affairs — HON. KIBAZANGA CHRISTOPHER;
Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
Minister of State for International Affairs — HON. ORYEM OKELLO;
Minister of State for Regional Affairs — DR. MATEKE PHELEMON;
Ministry of Internal Affairs
Minister of State for Internal Affairs — HON. OBIGA KANIA;
Ministry of Trade and Industry and Cooperatives:
Minister of State for Trade — HON. KAFABUSA WERIKHE MICHEAL;
Minister of State for Cooperatives — HON. GUME FREDRICK NGOBI;
Ministry of Finance, Planning & Economic Development:
Minister of State for Finance (General) — HON. AJEDRA GABRIEL GADISON;
Minister of State for Planning — HON. BAHATI DAVID;
Minister of State for Privatization and Investment — HON. ANITE EVELYN;
Minister of State for Micro Finance — HON. KYEYUNE HARUNA KASOLO;
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development:
Minister of State for Minerals — HON. ACHIENG SARAH OPENDI;
Minister of State for Energy — HON. D’UJANGA SIMON;
Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities:
Minister of State for Tourism — HON. KIWANDA GODFREY;
Ministry of Local Government
Minister of State for Local Government — HON. NAMUYANGU JENNIFFER;
Ministry of Works and Transport:
Minister of State for Works — HON. LOKERIS AIMAT PETER;
Minister of State for Transport — MRS. KABATSI JOY;
Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development:
Minister of State for Urban Development — HON. MUSUMBA ISAAC;
Minister of State for Lands — HON. NAMUGANZA PERSIS;
Minister of State for Housing — DR. BARYOMUNSI CHRIS;
Ministry of Kampala and Metropolitan Affairs:
Kampala Capital City Authority — HON. NAMUGWANYA BENNA;
Ministry of Health:
Minister of State for Health (General) — HON. NABBANJA ROBINAH;
Minister of State for Primary Health Care — DR. MORIKU JOYCE KADUCU;
Ministry of Public Service:
Minister of State for Public Service — HON. KARUBANGA DAVID;
Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs:
Deputy Attorney General — MR. KAFUUZI JACKSON;
Ministry of Water and Environment:
Minister of State for Water — HON. KIBUULE RONALD;
Minister of State for Environment — HON. ANYWAR BEATRICE ATIM;
Ministry of ICT
Minister of State for ICT and Communications — HON. OGWANG PETER;
Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development:
Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs — MRS. NAKIWALA
FLORENCE KIYINGI;
Minister of State for Gender and Culture — MUTUUZO PEACE;
Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations — HON. MWESIGWA RUKUTANA;
45. Minister of State for the Elderly and Disability ?
Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries
Minister of State for Agriculture — HON. BAGIIRE AGGREY;
Minister of State for Animal and Veterinary Affairs — HON. RWAMIRAMA BRIGHT;
Minister of State for Fisheries — MS. ADOA HELLEN.
SENIOR PRESIDENTIAL ADVISORS:
HON. MUKWAYA JANAT
HAJJI NADDULI ABDUL
HON. MULONI IRENE
HON. NTEGE AZUBA
HON. ONZIMA ALEX
PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY:
OMONA KENNETH
SIGNED this …………………..day of ………, in the Year of our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen.
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni
PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA