NEW LEADERSHIP AT MINISTRY OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS

The Uganda Prisons Service joined other state agencies in welcoming the new ministers of Internal Affairs on the 23rd June 2021 during a scientific handover/takeover ceremony held at the Ministry headquarters.

Gen. Jeje Odongo handed officially handed over office to Gen. Kahinda Ottafire following his appointment the new Cabinet Minister of Internal Affairs. Gen. Kahinda Ottafire, a veteran Ugandan minister recognized the tremendous development achieved by his predecessor in terms of infrastructural growth and institutional corporations vowing to add more value on what they did in the past with a new working ideology, "if you have any problem in your line of duties, come to me and we solve it together, i am a renowned problem solver and it is my responsibility to cater for the best welfare of everyone working under me", he stated.

In the same event, Hon. Obiga Kania handed over to Gen. David Muhoozi as the new Minister of State of Internal Affairs, Gen. Muhoozi pledged to work harder so as to push the Ministry far taking up from where his predecessor had stopped calling upon all stakeholders to expedite on the specific assignment of digital monitoring for the vehicles and improved service delivery on the whole. The permanent Secretary Ministry of Internal Affairs, Dr. Benon Mutambi presided over the ceremony, he pleged coorperation to the new leadership team.