Museveni promotes more 1,393 UPDF officers
Those promoted include head of State House Anti-Corruption unit Lt Col Edith Nakalema (left) and the deputy army spokesperson, Lt Col Deo Akiiki (right), both promoted to full colonels. PHOTOS/ COURTESY
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have promoted 1,393 more officers to various ranks in addition to the 40 earlier promoted.
“H.E the President and Commander in Chief of the Uganda Peoples ' Defence Forces [Yoweri Museveni] on top of the General Officers recently promoted has also promoted more 1,393 UPDF personnel to various ranks,” reads part of the statement issued by UPDF spokesperson, Brig Gen Flavia Byekwaso.
Those promoted include the deputy army spokesperson, Lt Col Deo Akiiki, and Lt Col Edith Nakalema, both promoted to full colonels.
“The UPDF fraternity continues to congratulate the promoted officers for their patriotic service to our motherland Uganda,” UPDF spokesperson, Brig Gen Flavia Byekwaso, said in a statement.
Those promoted include 106 officers to Colonel, 191 officers from Major to Lieutenant Colonel and 173 from Captain to Major.
Among the promoted Senior Officers are the following:
1. | Lt Col | Sam Murari Karcgo | Colonel |
2. | Lt Col | Godfrey Kiruge Bizibu | Colonel |
3. | Lt Col | Francis Musana Mudaka | Colonel |
4. | Lt Col | Abdu Nasser | Colonel |
5. | Lt Col | Valent ino Okot | Colonel |
6. | Lt Col | Chris Twebaze | Colonel |
7. | Lt Col | Wilson Twesigye | Colonel |
8. | Lt Col | Robert Ruteinama | Colonel |
9. | Lt Col | Deo Twesigye | Colonel |
10. | Lt Col | Sam Kiiza Musinguzi | Colonel |
1 1. | Lt Col | Fred Batumbya | Colonel |
12. | Lt Col | Chris Tumushabe | Colonel |
13. | Lt Col | Stephen B Lubulwa | Colonel |
14. | Lt Col | Henry Turyatunga | Colonel |
15. | Lt Col | Charles Malinga | Colonel |
16. | Lt Col | Robert Kakande | Colonel |
17. | Lt Col | David Richard Edimu | Colonel |
18. | Lt Col | Badru Lumumba | Colonel |
19. | Lt Col | James K Kasule | Colonel |
20. | Lt | Col | Sam B Twine | Colonel |
21. | Lt | Col | Charles Odong | Colonel |
22. | Lt | Col | Jimmy Sekikubo Senkungu | Colonel |
23. | Lt | Col | Deo Mandevu | Colonel |
24. | Lt | Col | Charles Kamya | Colonel |
25. | Lt | Col | John Bosco Kalyango | Colonel |
26. | Lt | Col | Christopher Berochan | Colonel |
27. | Lt | Col | Deo Buyondo Kiyemba | Colonel |
28. | Lt | Col | John Robert Achuka | Colonel |
29. | Lt | Col | David Bush Turyahabwe | Colonel |
30. | Lt | Col | Yuventino lmalingat | Colonel |
31. | Lt | Col | Joyce Kabanyoro | Colonel |
32. | Lt | Col | Amos Oyugi | Colonel |
33. | Lt | Col | Charles B Mwigha | Colonel |
34. | Lt | Col | Fred Mwesigye | Colonel |
35. | Lt | Col | John Musiitwa | Colonel |
36. | Lt | Col | Geoffrey Buryo | Colonel |
37. | Lt | Col | John S Kasule | Colonel |
38. | Lt | Col | Emmanuel Odongo | Colonel |
39. | Lt | Col | Charles Oluka | Colonel |
40. | Lt | Col | Charles K Tuhame | Colonel |
41. | Lt | Col | Duncan Kashoma | Colonel |
42. | Lt | Col | John Bosco Katongole | Colonel |
43. | Lt | Col | Francis B Katereho | Colonel |
44. | Lt | Col | Samuel Kigoora Tumwebaze | Colonel |
45. | Lt | Col | Benard Rubeineka Kashemeza | Colonel |
46. | Lt | Col | Peter Nabasa Akankunda | Colonel |
47. | Lt | Col | Alex Obbo Afayoa | Colonel |
48. | Lt | Col | Felix Laden Nyero | Colonel |
49. | Lt | Col | Godfrey Kyomuhendo | Colonel |
50. | Lt | Col | Rogers Dhikusooka Kitwala | Colonel |
51. | Lt | Col | Martin Nahurira | Colonel |
52. | Lt | Col | Henry Nevatine Serugo | Colonel |
53. | Lt | Col | Chris Tibemanya Wobugabe | Colonel |
54. | Lt | Col | James Barigye Rukundo | Colonel |
55. | Lt | Col | Nicholas Gai Mpadwa | Colonel |
56. | Lt | Col | David Opeero | Colonel |
57. | Lt | Col | Richard Obura Kidega | Colonel |
58. | Lt Col | David Ocitti Kidega Colonel | ||
59. | Lt Col | John Bosco Kwoba Colonel | ||
60. | Lt Col | Moses Buwaso | Colonel | |
61. | Lt Col | Joseph Ecelare Okalebo | Colonel | |
62. | Lt Col | Emmanuel Ayuk Ewama | Colonel | |
63. 64. | Lt Col Lt Col | Francis Obita Aragamoi Emuron Ariko Godfrey | Colonel Colonel | |
65. 66. | Lt Col Lt Col | John Vincent Arigye Amon Kagina Biryomuruwe | Colonel Colonel | |
67. | Lt Col | Christopher Tumwine | Colonel | |
68. | Lt Col | Paul Wanyera Namawa | Colonel | |
69. | Lt Col | Deus Kakiga Taremwa | Colonel |
70. | Lt Col | Patrick Mbayo Mutone | Colonel |
71. | Lt Col | Armstrong Ndugga | Colonel |
72. | Lt Col | Davis Ankunda Rwangoga | Colonel |
73. | Lt Col | Anech Mubangizi | Colonel |
74. | Lt Col | Gilbert Owamagyezi | Colonel |
75. | Lt Col | John Siyareta Katama | Colonel |
76. | Lt Col | Franklin Namanya | Colonel |
77. | Lt Col | Simcn Peter Oyoo | Colonel |
78. | Lt Col | Dennis Wandera Wanyama | Colonel |
79. | Lt Col | Godfrey Ssemakula | Colonel |
80. | Lt Col | Moses lkiriza | Colonel |
81. | Lt Col | Modans Kamugira | Colonel |
82. | Lt Col | Edith Nakalema | Colonel |
83. | Lt Col | Oscar Munanura | Colonel |
84. | Lt Col | Charity Bainababo | Colonel |
85. | Lt Col | Charles Aremu | Colonel |
86. | Lt Col | Deo Byate Karikona | Colonel |
87. | Lt Col | Godfrey Bakulu Katongole | Colonel |
88. | Lt Col | Deborah Nayebale | Colonel |
89. | Lt Col | Sam Bamusiime Ntambirwe | Colonel |
90. | Lt Col | Ezra Kukundwakwe | Colonel |
91. | Lt Col | Henry Obbo | Colonel |
92. | Lt Col | Sam Kafudde Ngobi | Colonel |
93. | Lt Col | Sebbi Waiswa Kisambira | Colonel |
94. | Lt Col | Frank Mukula | Colonel |
95. | Lt Col | Charles Dramoyo Mawa | Colonel |
96. | Lt Col | George Twekwase | Colonel |
97. | Lt Col | Abubakar K Mbidde | Colonel |
98. | Lt Col | Deogratias Akiiki Asiimwe | Colonel |
99. | Lt Col | John Bosco Asinguza | Colonel |
100. | Lt Col | Archangel Kiiza Birungi | Colonel |
101. | Lt Col | Sadler Sulaiman Katono | Colonel |
102. | Lt Col | Mariam Byarugaba Natukunda | Colonel |
103. | Lt Col | Anatolia Macwante Nuwagira | Colonel |
104. | Lt Col | Fred Mulugwe | Colonel |
105. | Lt Col | Kitto David Magambo | Colonel |
106. | Lt Col | Silver Mazima | Colonel |
