KAMPALA
PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni yesterday made changes at Ugandas 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 Amins 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). |