President Yoweri Museveni has appointed and reshuffled ambassadors and sent their names to parliament for consideration and approval.
The list that was released yesterday features several former politicians mainly from the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party and army officers.
Below is the complete list of appointments
- Burundi – Maj. Gen. Matayo Kyaligonza;
- Rome – Amb. Elizabeth Napeeyok
- Washington DC – Ms. Robbie Kakonge;
- Copenhagen – Ms. Margaret Bakyira;
- Dar-es-Salaam – Col. (Rtd) Fred Mwesigye;
- Khartoum – Dr. Yahaya Rashid Ssemudu;
- Paris – Ms. Amule Doreen;
- Kigali – Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Robert Rusoke;
- New York – Amb. Adonia Ayebare
(Special Envoy); - Algiers – Amb. Alintuma Nsambu;
- New Delhi – Amb. Joyce K. Kikafuunda;
- Canberra – Amb. Dorothy Hyuha;
- London – Amb. Nimisha Madhvani;
- Berlin – Amb. Mubiru Stephen;
- Ankara – Ms. Nusura Tiperu;
- Kuala-Lumper – Ms. Betty Bigombe;
- Brussels – Amb. Miriam Blaak;
- Moscow – Mr. Moses Kizige;
- Abu Dhabi – Amb. Zaake Kibedi;
- Mogadishu – Prof. Sam Turyamuhika;
- Abuja – Amb. Nelson Ocheger;
- Addis Ababa – Amb. Rebecca Otengo;
- Ottawa – Amb. Ruth Aceng;
- Cairo – Amb. Sam Male Sebulime;
- Kinshasa – Hajji. Farid Kaliisa;
- Juba – Amb. Brig. Ronnie Balya;
- Doha – Amb. Stephen Chebrot;
- Tehran – Kisambira Tezikuba Mohammed;
- Riyadh – Amb. Isaac Sebulime;
- Nairobi – Amb. Dr. Hassan Galiwango;
- Beijing – Amb. Oliver Wonekha
- Geneva – Amb. Mercel R. Tibaleka
- Tokyo – Ms. Tophas Byagira Kaahwa;
- Pretoria – Mr. Amoru Paul;
- Luanda – Col. (Rtd) Julius Kihaanda;
- Guanzhou – Ms. Nsababeera Judith;
- Havana – Ms. Musaazi Nabbaka Elizabeth.
Deputy Ambassadors:
- Cairo – Lt. Gen. Charles Angina;
- Abuja – Mr. Nnam Alfred;
- Mogadishu – Maj. Gen (Rtd) Mugisha Nathan;
- New Delhi – Ms. Margaret Kyogyire.
SIGNED this …….day of ………………., in the Year of our Lord Two thousand Twenty One (2021).
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Gen (Rtd)
PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA