Uganda: Why Museveni Sacked These Ministers

Uganda’s Museveni retains wife in newly announced Cabinet

Ugandan President Museveni has unveiled a sweeping reshuffle of Uganda’s executive, naming a new 2026-2031 Cabinet that introduces major changes across key ministries while retaining his wife...

Uganda: Why Museveni Sacked These Ministers

President Museveni on Tuesday reshuffled his Cabinet in a sweeping political reset that ended the long careers of several senior lieutenants. From General Moses Ali and Matia Kasaija to Ruth Nankabirwa and Generals Jeje Odongo and David Muhoozi, the changes reflected Museveni's trademark political chessboard--where pieces are moved, replaced, and occasionally sacrificed to sustain momentum in what has been branded the "Kisanja No Sleep" term.

Inside the Collapse of the NRM-UPC Alliance: Why Museveni Dropped Amongi for Santa Alum - The Witness Uganda

KAMPALA, Uganda — For more than a decade, Betty Amongi stood as one of the most visible faces of the opposition Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) serving inside President Yoweri Museveni’s National Resistance Movement (NRM) government. Operating at the high-stakes intersection of opposition identity and ruling-party patronage, the former Oyam South Member of Parliament managed an impressive run across some of the country’s most critical dockets. He…

The Political Rise Of Busoga's Women: How Loyalty And Performance Beat Male Rivals To Cabinet » The Black Examiner

The Busoga Cabinet reshuffle women ministers story has taken a striking new dimension following President Yoweri Museveni’s latest Cabinet announcement, which has cemented a three-decade trend of female dominance in the sub-region’s national representation — even as Busoga’s overall ministerial slots shrink from seven to five. Every single minister retained from Busoga in the new Cabinet is a woman. Two male ministers lost their positions follow…

Uganda’s Museveni reappoints wife as Education minister in new Cabinet

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has unveiled a sweeping reshuffle of Uganda’s executive, naming a new 2026-2031 Cabinet that introduces major changes across key ministries while retaining his wife, Janet Museveni as minister for Education, Vice President Jessica Alupo and Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja. In a statement issued under Articles 108 and related provisions of the […]