In the new cabinet for the 2021 to 2026, President Yoweri Museveni dropped a total of 37 ministers who were in the previous cabinet.
Among these, President Museveni dropped some of the big names which have been in government for decades including Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda, Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Sekandi, Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa among others.
Below is the full list of ministers who lost their cabinet positions and their replacements
NAME | LOST POSITION | REPLACEMENT | NEW POSTING |
Edward Kiwanuka Sekandi | Vice President | Maj Jessica Alupo | |
Ruhakana Rugunda | Prime Minister | Robinah Nabbanja | Special Envoy |
Sam Kutesa | Minister Foreign Affairs | Gen Jeje Odongo | |
Sarah Kanyike | MS Elderly & Disabled | Gidudu Mafaabi | |
Esther Mbayo | Minister Presidency | Mariam Babalanda | |
John Byabagambi | Minister Karamoja Affairs | Mary Goretti Kitutu | |
Adolf Mwesige | Defense | Vincent Ssempijja | |
William Byaruhanga | Attorney General | Kiryowa Kiwanuka | |
Mary Karooro Okurut | MS General Duties (OPM) | Kasule Lumumba | |
Amelia Kyambadde | Minister Trade | Francis Mwebesa | Advisor Industries |
Elioda Mumwesigye | Science and Technology | Monica Musenero | |
Beti Kamya | Minister Lands | Judith Nabakooba | |
Simon Lokodo | MS Ethics and Integrity | Rose Akello | |
Christopher Kibanzanga | MS Veteran Affairs | Jacob Oboth Oboth | |
Rosemary Seninde | MS Primary Education | Joyce Kaducu Moriko | |
Gabriel Ajedra | Ms Finance(General Duties) | Henry Musasizi | |
Simon D’Ujanga | MS Energy | Sidronius Okasai | |
Ronald Kibuule | MS Water Resources | Aisha Sekkindi | |
Nakiwala Kiyingi | MS Youth & Children | Sarah Nyirabashitsi | |
Sarah Opendi | MS Minerals | Peter Lokeris | |
Molly Kamukama | MS Economic Monitoring | Peter Ogwang | |
Denis Galabuzi | MS Luweero Triangle | Alice kaboyo | |
Ernest Kiiza | MS Bunyoro Affairs | Jeniffer Namuyangu | |
David Karubanga | MS Public Service | Grace Mary Mugasa | |
Julius Wandera Maganda | MS EAC Affairs | Rebeca Kadaga | |
Agnes Akiror | MS Teso Affairs | Dr Obote Ongalo | |
Kasirivu Atwooki | MS Office of Vice President | Diana Mutasingwa | |
Moses Kizige | MS Karamoja Affairs | Agnes Nandutu | |
Benna Namugwanya | MS KCCA | Kabuye Kyofatogabye | |
Werikhe Kafabusa | MS Trade | Harriet Ntabaazi | |
Isaac Musumba | MS Urban Planning | Obiga Kania | |
Phillemon Mateke | MS Regional Affairs | John Mulimba | |
Mwesigwa Rukutana | MS Labor, Industrial Affairs | Okello Engola | |
Aggrey Bagiire | MS Agriculture | Kyakulaga Fred Bwiino | |
Elly Tumwiine | Minister Security | Jim Muhwezi | Advisor Security |
Ephraim Kamuntu | Justice, Const. Affairs | vacant | Advisor Manifesto |
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