Byabashaija transfers senior prisons officers

Commissioner General of Prisons Dr. Johnson Byabashaija on Monday made changes in the management of the Uganda Prisons Service. The changes, which took immediate effect, affected 26 senior officers.

Below is how the changes were made.

1. Mr. Stephen Lugonda, ACP, Prisons Headquarters is appointed Ag. Commissioner of Prisons, Human Resource Planning and Development.

2. Mr. Fred Kajubi Kayongo, ACP, Regional Prisons Commander Mid-Central is transferred to Prisons Headquarters in the Directorate of Human Resource Management for duty. He hands over the Region to Mr. Godfrey Obbo, SSP, DPC Mityana, who is now appointed Regional Prisons Commander, Mid-Central Region.

3. Mr. Robert Jolly Bamutura, ACP, Regional Prisons Commander, North Western Region is transferred to Central Region as Regional Prisons Commander. He hands over the Region to Mr. Henry Natwaluma, SSP, on leave, who is now appointed Regional Prisons Commander, North Western Region.

4. Mr. Deogratious Sabba, ACP, Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Farm Ibuga proceeds on leave pending retirement at own request. He hands over the Station to Mr. Godfrey Kumakech, SSP, Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Farm Mubuku, who is now appointed Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Farm Ibuga.

5. Mr. David Charles Opio, SSP, DPC Gulu, is appointed Regional Prisons Commander North Eastern Region. He takes over from Mr. Sam Edotu, SSP, who proceeds on accumulated leave.

6. Mr. Alfred Alula, SP, Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Otuke is appointed Staff Officer, Regional Prisons Headquarters, Northern Region.

7. Mr. Francis Lwanga, SP, Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Ntungamo is transferred to U.G. Prison Farm Mubuku as Officer in Charge.

8. Ms. Annita Karungi, SP, Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Buwambo, is transferred to U.G. Prison Ntungamo as Officer in Charge. She hands over the Station to Ms. Victoria Achan, SP, U.G. Prison Luzira Women, who is now appointed Officer in Charge U.G. Prison Buwambo.

9. Mr. Walter Atuzo, SP, Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Fort Portal is appointed DPC Mityana. He hands over the Station to Mr. Patrick Busulwa, ASP, who is now appointed Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Fort Portal.

10. Mr. Deogratious Muhonde, ASP, on leave is appointed Staff Officer, Mid- Northern Region. He takes over from Mr. Felix Akoko Okwanga, ASP, who proceeds on leave pending retirement.

11. Mr. Bosco Nuwagaba, ASP, U.G. Prison Farm Ibuga is appointed Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Kamuge. He takes over from Mr. Patrick Epila, ASP, who is transferred to U.G. Prison Otuke as Officer in Charge.

12. Ms. Susan Atim, ASP, U.G. Prison Mbarara Women is transferred to U.G. Prison Masaka Women as Officer in Charge. She takes over from Ms. Ruth Georgina Kaahwa, P.O.I, who proceeds on accumulated leave.

13. Ms. Proscovia Eryenyu, ASP, U.G. Prison Jinja Remand is appointed Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Butiiti. She takes over from Mr. Peter Joseph Ogwang, P.O.I, who proceeds on accumulated leave.

14. Ms. Deodato Atwine, ASP, on leave, is transferred to U.G. Prison Mbale Main for duty.

15. Mr. Felix Abneri Mugiya, ASP, from leave he is transferred to U.G. Prison Kitalya Mini Max for duty.

16. Mr. Drake Mutagambwa, ASP, Deputy Officer in Charge, U.G. Prison Kitalya Mini Max is transferred to Prisons Headquarters in the Department of Policy and Planning for duty.

17. Mr. Augustine Balikoowa, ASP, on leave, is transferred to U.G. Prison Farm Bugungu Y.P. for duty.

18. Mr. Kadri Wambuga, ASP, U.G. Prison Fort Portal is transferred to U.G. Prison Kitalya Mini Max for duty.

19. Mr. Peter Lwanga, P.O.I, on leave, is appointed Officer in Charge U.G. Prison Matete. He takes over from Mr. Siraje Moroga, P.O.II, who proceeds on accumulated leave.

20. Ms. Margaret Jean Amori, P.O.I, on leave is transferred to U.G. Prison Koboko for duty.

21. Mr. Vicky Pemani, P.O.I, on leave, is transferred to U.G. Prison Gilgil for duty.

22. Mr. Godfrey Kalumba, P.O.I, on leave, is transferred to U.G. Prison Ngogwe as Deputy Officer in Charge.

23. Mr. Beeri Rwomushana, P.O.II, on leave, is transferred to U.G. Prison M/Bay for duty.

24. Mr. Fred Otim, P.O.II, on leave, is transferred to U.G. Prison Farm Ngenge for duty.

25. Mr. Robert Isingoma, P.O.II, on leave, is transferred to U.G. Prison Farm Ibuga for duty.

26. No.4871 Chief Warder II John Bosco Okanyakure, on leave, is appointed acting P.O.II and transferred to U.G. Prison Kityerera as Officer in Charge. He takes over from Mr. Simon Ojoo Amorut, P.O.II, who proceeds on accumulated leave.