President Yoweri Museveni has sacked Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale Kayihura and Security Minister, Gen Henry Tumukunde.
Museveni appointed Gen. Elly Tumwine as new Minister of Security.
Museveni also appointed Deputy IGP, Mr. Okoth Ochola as Inspector General of Police. WHILE Brig. Sabiiti Muzeei is Deputy Inspector General of Police.
A statement signed by the President and dated 4th March, 2018, reads as follows:
In the Exercise of the powers vested in the President by Articles 113 (1) and 213 (2) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, I hereby appoint General Elly Tumwiine as Minister for Security, Mr. Okoth Ochola as the Inspector-General of Police and Brigadier Sabiiti Muzeei as the Deputy Inspector General of Police.