Museveni promotes Brigadiers Lakara, Mugira

Apr 12, 2015

President Yoweri Museveni, who is commander-in-chief of the armed forces, has promoted two senior officers, Brig Nakibus Lakara and Brig James Mugira, to the rank of Major General

By Taddeo Bwambale

President Yoweri Museveni, who is commander-in-chief of the armed forces, has promoted two senior officers, Brig Nakibus Lakara and Brig James Mugira, to the rank of Major General.


Lakara has been commander of the UPDF 3rd division in Karamoja sub-region since July 2013, while Mugira has been in charge of Luwero Industries.

 


Brig James Mugira has been promoted to Major General

Mugira replaced Jackline Mbabazi, the wife of former Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi, as managing director of the Luweero-based defence industry in 2011.

Mugira formerly served as the head of Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI).
 

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