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According to Section 111 of the 1995 Constitution of Uganda, as amended in 2005, "There shall be a Cabinet which shall consist of the President, the Vice President, the Prime Minister and such number of Ministers as may appear to the President to be reasonably necessary for the efficient running of the State."

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There are 31 Cabinet ministers and 49 Ministers of State in the Cabinet of Uganda (2016 to 2021). Below is a list of the members as of June 2016.

Cabinet ministers

Prime Minister

  • Ruhakana Rugunda
  • First Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of Government Business in Parliament

  • Moses Ali
  • Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Community Affairs

  • Kirunda Kivejinja
  • Minister of Education and Sports

  • Janet Museveni
  • Minister of Public Service

  • Wilson Muruli Mukasa
  • Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives

  • Amelia Kyambadde
  • Minister of Internal Affairs

  • Jeje Odongo
  • Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries

  • Vincent Ssempijja
  • Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

  • Matia Kasaija
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs

  • Sam Kutesa
  • Minister of Health

  • Jane Aceng
  • Minister of Works and Transport

  • Monica Azuba Ntege
  • Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development

  • Betty Amongi
  • Minister of Water and Environment

  • Sam Cheptoris
  • Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs

  • Kahinda Otafiire
  • Attorney General

  • William Byaruhanga
  • Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs

  • Adolf Mwesigye
  • Minister of Local Government

  • Tom Butime
  • Minister for Karamoja Affairs

  • John Byabagambi
  • Minister of Energy and Minerals

  • Irene Muloni
  • Minister of Information and Communications Technology

  • Frank Tumwebaze
  • Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation

  • Elioda Tumwesigye
  • Minister in Charge of General Duties in the Office of the Prime Minister

  • Mary Karooro Okurut
  • Minister of Disaster Preparedness and Refugees

  • Hillary Onek
  • Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities

  • Ephraim Kamuntu
  • Minister of the Presidency

  • Esther Mbulakubuza Mbayo
  • Minister for Kampala Capital City Authority

  • Beti Kamya-Turwomwe
  • Minister of Security

  • Henry Tumukunde
  • Minister Without Portifolio

  • Abdul Nadduli
  • Chief Cabinet Whip

  • Ruth Nankabirwa
  • Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development

  • Janat Mukwaya
  • Ministers of state

    Below is a list of the current Ministers of State of Uganda:

    Minister for Economic Monitoring

  • Baltazar Kasirivu-Atwooki
  • State Minister for Ethics and Integrity

  • Simon Lokodo
  • Minister of State in the Office of the Vice President

  • Alex Onzima
  • State Minister for Disaster Preparedness and Refugees

  • Musa Echweru
  • State Minister for Northern Uganda

  • Grace Kwiyucwiny
  • State Minister for Karamoja

  • Moses Kizige
  • State Minister for Luweero Triangle

  • Dennis Galabuzi Ssozi
  • State Minister for Teso Affairs

  • Agnes Akiror
  • State Minister for Bunyoro Affairs

  • Ernest Kiiza
  • State Minister for Public Service

  • David Karubanga
  • State Minister for East African Community Affairs

  • Julius Wandera Maganda
  • State Minister for Agriculture

  • Christopher Kibazanga
  • State Minister for Fisheries

  • Vacant
  • State Minister for Animal Industry

  • Joy Kabatsi
  • State Minister for Defence

  • Charles Engola
  • State Minister for Veterans Affairs

  • Bright Rwamirama
  • State Minister for Higher Education

  • John Chrysostom Muyingo
  • State Minister for Primary Education

  • Rosemary Seninde
  • State Minister for Sports

  • Charles Bakkabulindi
  • State Minister for Energy

  • Simon D'Ujanga
  • State Minister for Minerals

  • Peter Lokeris
  • State Minister of Finance for General Duties

  • Gabriel Ajedra Aridru
  • State Minister of Finance for Planning

  • David Bahati
  • State Minister of Finance for Investment and Privatization

  • Evelyn Anite
  • State Minister of Finance for Microfinance

  • Haruna Kasolo Kyeyune
  • State Minister for Transport

  • Aggrey Bagiire
  • State Minister for Works

  • Vacant
  • State Minister for Water Resources

  • Ronald Kibuule
  • State Minister for the Environment

  • Mary Goretti Kitutu
  • State Minister for Housing

  • Chris Baryomunsi
  • State Minister for Urban Planning

  • Isaac Musumba
  • State Minister for Lands

  • Persis Namuganza
  • State Minister of Health for General Duties

  • Sarah Opendi Achieng
  • State Minister of Health for Primary Care

  • Joyce Moriku
  • Deputy Attorney General

  • Mwesigwa Rukutana
  • State Minister for Trade

  • Werikhe Kafabusa
  • State State Minister for Industry

  • Vacant
  • State State Minister for Cooperatives

  • Frederick Ngobi Gume
  • State Minister for Kampala Capital City Authority

  • Benna Namugwanya
  • State Minister of Foreign Affairs for International Affairs

  • Henry Oryem Okello
  • State Minister of Foreign Affairs for Regional Affairs

  • Philemon Mateke
  • State Minister for Local Government

  • Jennifer Namuyangu
  • State Minister for Tourism

  • Godfrey Kiwanda
  • State Minister for Information Technology and Communications

  • Idah Nantaba
  • State Minister for Gender and Culture

  • Peace Mutuuzo
  • Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs

  • Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi
  • State Minister for Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations

  • Herbert Kabafunzaki
  • State Minister for the Elderly and the Disabled

  • Vacant
  • State Minister for Internal Affairs

  • Kania Obiga
  • References

    Cabinet of Uganda Wikipedia