Museveni appoints new ambassadors
HUSSEIN BOGERE
KAMPALA

PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni yesterday made changes at Uganda’s diplomatic missions abroad, transferring 12 ambassadors including the long serving Edith Ssempala from USA to Ethiopia.

He made a surprise nomination of Princes Elizabeth Bagaya, former ambassador during Idi Amin’s regime and former Electoral Commission chairman, Hajji Aziz Kasujja pending approval by Parliament for diplomatic posting.

In a statement signed by his Principal Private Secretary, Ms Amelia Kyambadde, President Museveni quoted the powers conferred upon him by Article 122 (1) of the Constitution to make the changes in the diplomatic missions.

Mr Adonia Ayebare, formerly in Rwanda and Burundi, has been transferred to the USA as a deputy ambassador, while Ms Joan Rwabyomere, has been transferred to United Kingdom from Nigeria. No ambassador has been posted to replace Ayebare in Kigali.

Full list

Belgium- Katenta Apuuli
Denmark- Joseph Tomusange
Egypt - Umar Lubulwa
Iran- Ahmed Kisuule
France- Napeyok Elizabeth
Italy- Rwabiita Deo
South Africa- Kweronda Ruhemba
Saudi Arabia- Mukiibi Ibrahim
Japan – Birigwa Wasswa

Nominees as ambassadors for consideration by Parliament

Etukt David
Abola George
Wagidoso Madibo Charles
Balihuuta Arsene M
Kirya Laban
Dr Ebuk
Sebunya Moses
Oketcho Fredrick (Maj Gen)
Kabonero Richard
Kamunanwire Perez

Recalled

Hakiza William- Foreign Affairs
Taliwaku Christine- Foreign Affairs
Idro Phillip- Foreign Affairs
Kiryapawo Cissy Thomas- Electoral Commission

Retained

Lukabyo James- Australia
Butagira Francis- USA
Kyaligonza Matayo- Kenya
Katende Mull- Sudan (Khartoum)
Ndinyenka Busho Sudan (Juba Consulate).

 
 The Mulindwas Communication Group
"With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy"
            Groupe de communication Mulindwas
"avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie"
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