President Museveni last evening released a list of 13 new permanent secretaries. He however didn’t clarify on those whose names didn’t appear which kept several confused on what the Head of State has in stock for them.
He has this evening clarified and released a list of 11 permanent secretaries who have retired, 13 new permanent secretaries, 11 who have been retained and moved to different ministries and 16 who have remained in their places of work.
Those Retired Include;
Hon. Adolf Mwesige Kasaija– Has been Clerk to parliament
Maj. Gen. David Kasura-Kyomukama-Has been PS Ministry of Agriculture
Dr. Rose Nassali Lukwago– Has been PS Judicial Service Commission
Alex B. Okello-Has been PS Ethics and Integrity
Dorcus W. Okalany– Has been PS Ministry of Lands
Bageya Waiswa-Has been PS Ministry of works and Transport
Edith Nsaja Mwanje– Has been PS Ministry of East Africa Communidy Affairs
Alfred O. Okidi-Has been PS ministry of Water and Environment
Dr. John Geoffrey Mbabazi-Secretary to the Public Service Commission
Rose N. Kafeero-Has been the PS to the Inspectorate of Government
Pius Bigirimana-He has been PS Judiciary
Those Retained in their Current Ministries.
1. Lucy Nakyobe Mbonye-Head of Public Service and Secretary to Cabinet
2. Dr. Mary T. Wenene-Deputy Head of Public Service and Deputy Secretary to Cabinet
3. Jane Mwesiga Kyarisiima -Deputy Head of Public Service, Performance and Service Delivery, Office of the Prime Minister
4. Jane Barekye-State House Comptroller
5. Gloria Asio Omaswa-Principal Private Secretary to the President
6. Yunus Kakande-Office of the President
7. Eng. Irene P. Bateebe-Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
8. Dr. Diana Atwiine-Ministry of Health
9.Lt. Gen. Joseph Musanyufu -Ministry of Internal Affairs
10. Robert Kasande -Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs
11. Dr. Kedrace T. Rwankore Turyagyenda -Ministry of Education and Sports
12. Dr. Ramathan Ggoobi -Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
13. Pius Perry Biribonwoha– Solicitor General
14. Dr. Asuman Lukwago -Education Service Commission
15. Ketty Lamaro Health -Service Commission
16. Kainza Agnes Nzogi -Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
Those Moved to other Ministries.
1. Doreen Silver Katusiime– PS From Ministry of tourism to Judiciary
2. Bagiire Vincent Waiswa -PS from Ministry of foreign Affairs to Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities
3. Catherine Birakwate Musingwiire–PS from Ministry of Public Service to Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development
4. Benjamin Kumumanya-PS from Ministry of Local government to Judicial Service Commission
5. Dunstan Balaba– PS from Directorate of Ethics and Integrity to Ministry of Local Government
6. Lynette B. Bagonza–PS From ministry of Trade to Ethics and Integrity
7. Nkeramihigo Julius Victor– PS From in Charge of Policy and Coordination to Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development
8. Alex Kakooza–PS from the Office of the Prime minister to Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives
9. Dr. Aminah Zawedde– PS from Ministry of ICT to Office of the Prime Minister (Coordination)
10. Aggrey David Kibenge– PS from Ministry of Gender to Principal Private Secretary to H.E. the Vice President
11. Rosette Byengoma- PS From Ministry of Defense to Senior Presidential Advisor on Defence Procurement.
Those who have been Appointed as Permanent Secretaries (New Appointments)
1. Emmanuel Freddie Mugunga-PS Office of the Prime Minister
2. Prof. Stephen Akandwanaho-PS Ministry of ICT and National Guidance
3. Aggrey Wunyi-PS Ministry of East African Community Affairs
4. Mark Sseremba-PS Ministry of Public Service
5. Kenneth Akiri-PS Ministry of Water and Environment
6. Barbara Namugambe-PS Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries
7. Charles Ssentongo-PS Ministry of Foreign Affairs
8. Maureen Kasande-PS Inspectorate of Government
9. Eng. Flavia Guto Bwire-Ps Ministry of Works and Transport
10. Edith Butuuro-PS Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs
11. Sheeba Kyobutungi Rujoki -PS Office of the President (Science, Technology and Innovation)
12. Betty Mutesa Cwinya-ai– PS to Public Service Commission
13. Dr. Edward Sengonzi Damulira–Clerk to Parliament
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— Yoweri K Museveni (@KagutaMuseveni) November 9, 2026
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