President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has named 12 nominees for permanent secretary posts and nominated Edward Sengonzi Damulira for the position of Clerk to Parliament.
Museveni has directed the Public Service Commission to assess the nominees’ suitability for appointment and advise him. He cited Article 174(2) of the Constitution in his statement.
Emmanuel Freddie Mugunga was named for the Office of the Prime Minister, Maureen Kasande for the Inspectorate of Government and Sheeba Kyobutungi Rujoki for the Office of the President, under science, technology and innovation.
The president nominated Kenneth Akiri for the Ministry of Water and Environment, Barbara Namugambe for the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, and Charles Ssentongo for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Prof. Stephen Akandwanaho was named for the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Mark Sseremba for the Ministry of Public Service and Eng. Flavia Guto Bwire for the Ministry of Works and Transport.
The other nominees are Edith Butuuro for the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Aggrey Wunyi for the Ministry of East African Community Affairs and Betty Mutesa Cwinya-ai for the Public Service Commission.
