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Dec 2nd, 2024

Museveni appoints and promotes Police officers

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James Apora is among the newly promoted to AIGP

KAMPALA - 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:

1. AIGP James Apora

2. AIGP Tanui Stephen

3. AIGP Obwona Joseph

4 AIGP Niwabiine Lawrence

5. AIGP Musana Godfrey


AIGP James Apora


AIGP Tanui Stephen

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.


AIGP Obwona Joseph


AIGP Niwabiine Lawrence


5. AIGP Musana Godfrey

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.

Torch Media Africa

Published By | Dickens Tiharihondijo

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