A leaked report of the parliamentary committee on Equal Opportunities has revealed widespread regional imbalance when it comes to appointments to public offices. Majority of the senior officers in public offices hail from Western Uganda, the report notes. The committee’s investigation into presidential appointees, was commissioned by the Speaker Rebecca Kadaga in September 2016, after […]
More than two years after Aswa MP Reagan Okumu raised the issue of top UPDF officers being from one region, western Uganda on the floor of Parliament, the top leadership of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces as well as the Special Forces Group, formerly the presidential guard brigade, remains dominated by officers from western Uganda. […]
Gen. Yoweri Museveni- Commander in chief of Uganda ’s armed forces Gen. Aronda Nyakairima- CDF Gen. Elly Tumwine – special Advisor to the president Gen. Salim Saleh- Special Advisor to the president Gen. David Swjusa (formerly) Tinyefuza –Intelligence Coordinator Lt. Gen. Ivan Koreta- DCDF based at MOD Mbuya Lt. Gen. Katumba Wamala- Commander Land […]
Today we have decided to bring to you the full list of Brigadiers, Colonels, Major generals, Generals and Lt. Colonels serving in Uganda Peoples Defence Forces. It is as follows: Gen. Yoweri Museveni- Commander in chief of Uganda’s armed forces Gen. Aronda Nyakairima- CDF Gen. Elly Tumwine – special Advisor to the president Gen. Salim […]