President Yoweri Museveni, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has approved significant appointments and promotions within the Uganda Police Force (UPF).
In an official statement released today, five senior officers have been promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP).
The newly appointed AIGPs are: James Apora, Tanui Stephen, Obwona Joseph , Niwabiine Lawrence and Musana Godfrey
The promotions underscore the government’s commitment to strengthening the leadership within the Police Force, ensuring effective service delivery and public safety. These appointments come at a time when the UPF continues to play a pivotal role in maintaining law and order across the country.
The new AIGPs bring a wealth of experience and expertise, which is expected to enhance operational efficiency and strategic leadership.
The Uganda Police Force, under the leadership of the Inspector General of Police, has welcomed the appointments as a boost to its ranks and morale. The public is hopeful that the promotions will contribute to improved policing and community engagement.
Details about the specific roles of the newly promoted officers are expected to be announced in due course.
