President Museveni has appointed new permanent secretaries and transfered old ones to different ministries. The new appointments and transfers were announced in a statement released by the President on Friday morning
One such case of appointment and transfer involved the appointment of Dr Diana Atwiine, a former head of State House Health Monitoring Unit, as the new permanent secretary for ministry of health replacing Dr Asuman Lukwago who has been transferred to the serve at the education service commission.
The full list of appointments is presented below;
1. Head of public service and Secretary to Cabinet - John Mitala.2. Deputy head of Public Service - Vincent Opio-Lukone3. State House – Lucy Nakyobe Mbonye4. President’s office - Deborah Katuramu5. Office of the prime minister – Christine Gwatudde Kintu.6. Public Service - Catherine Musingwiire7. Lands, Hosuing and Urban Development - Dorcas Okalany8. Works and transport - Bageya Waisswa9. Water and Environment - Alfred Okot Okidi10. Energy and Mineral Development -Dr Stephen R. Isabaliija11. Gender, Labour and Social Development - Pius Bigirimana.12. Foreign affairs - Amb. Patrick Mugoya13. Ethics - Alex Okello14. Justice/ Solicitor General - Francis Atoke15. Agriculture - Pius Wakabi16. Public Service commission - Dr Geoffrey Mbabazi17. Inspector General of Government – Rose N. Kafeero18. Principal Private Secretary to the president - Nawe Molly Kamukama19. Education Service Commission - Dr Asuman Lukwago20. Defence – Rosette Byengoma21. Internal Affairs - Dr Benon Mutambi Mugisha22. East African Affairs – Edith Mwanje23. Judiciary - Kagole Kivumbi24. Trade, Industry and Co-operatives - Amb. Julius Onen.25. Judicial Service commission – Dr Rose Nasali26. Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities- Doreen Katusiime27. Local Government – Benjamin Kumumanya28. Finance, Planning and Economic Development- Keith Muhakanizi29. Science and Technology- David O.O. Ebong30. Health – Dr Diana Atwiine31. ICT and information – Vincent Bagiire Waiswa32. Education and sports - Alex Kakooza33. Heath service commission – Teopista Mary WeneneHowever, Eng. Kabagambe -Kaliisa has been named senior presidential advisor on Oil, Gas and Minerals.