Browsing: Uganda cabinet list 2026
Museveni Consoles Dropped Ministers With Presidential Advisor and Ambassador Jobs
A senior NRM cadre has told Museveni to give Norbert Mao a strategic job, for Northern Uganda’s sake. Norbert Mao, the opposition Democratic Party (DP) president general, is currently the justice and constitutional affairs minister.
Following his confirmation as President in the gazette and the impending swearing‑in ceremony at Kololo, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni now turns to the delicate, almost ritualistic task of assembling the cabinet that will carry him through the next five years. In a series of projection reports, The Pearl Times will be looking at the buildup to Museveni’s 2026 cabinet. In our first report in this Cabinet Fever series, Andrew Baba Buluba explores Museveni’s VP dilemma – whether he will retain Jessica Alupo or pick another person for the second most important job, and who could it be?





