UPC Fired From Opposition

UPC Fired From Opposition
Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) is not part of the new shadow cabinet released yesterday.
Leader of opposition in Parliament Winnie Kizza said UPC has been dropped because one its wing led by Jimmy Akena is in talks with the ruling party (NRM) to form an alliance.
President Museveni appointed UPC’s Betty Amongi as head of Lands, Housing & Urban Development ministry. She is the wife of Jimmy Akena.
It’s rumoured that there are ongoing negotiations between NRM and UPC and Museveni could appoint Akena as third deputy prime minister.
Below is the full cabinet list;
Winnie Kizza – Leader of Opposition
Niwagaba Wilfred – Attorney General
Medard Segoona – Constitutional Affairs
Akol Anthony – Finance
Adeke Ann – Youth & Children
Aliko Herbert – Public Service
Akello Lucy – Gender
Gonasa Francis – Agriculture
Onciengeko Emmanuel – Education
Allan Ssewanyana – Sports
Oulanyah Gilbert – Defense
Muwanga Kivumbi – Internal Affairs
Mathias Mpuuga – Presidency
Michael Kabaziguruka – KCCA
Katushabe Godfrey – Foreign Affairs
Apollo Kantinti – Information
Nzonghu William – Works
Onguzu – Science & Technology
Centenary Robert – Tourism
Zaake Francis – Industries
Oceng Julius – Health
Sizoomu Gershom – Disaster Preparedness
