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Museveni's son moved to presidential advisory role

Brigadier Muhoozi Kainerugaba. PHOTO | MORGAN MBABAZI

What you need to know:

  • Equally notable, the president has replaced the army chief Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, moving him to a civilian post as a junior minister in the Ministry of Works.

  • Maj Gen David Muhoozi has been promoted to the rank of full general and takes over from Gen Wamala as the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF).

KAMPALA, Tuesday

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has announced changes in the top army command today that has seen his son, Maj Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, head of the elite Special Forces Command, moved to a presidential advisory role.