Cabinet Names FDC Boss’ wife to Juicy Job

By Francis Otucu

Cabinet has named Ms. Biriggwa Yewagnesh Mamo Yogi, wife of opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) National Chairman Wasswa Biriggwa Ssekyondwa, a member of the Board of Directors of the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB).

Yogi, who has held top positions in the regional aviation industry, is married to Ambassador Biriggwa, who is also seeking the FDC flag bearer position for President in the 2021 general elections.   

Meanwhile, during the meeting at State House Entebbe, ICT Minister Judith Nabakooba said her cabinet colleagues resolved that Daudi Migereko retain the UTB Chairmanship.

Others approved as members include Vivian Lyazi, Paul Mwanja, Ronald Kaggwa, Al-Hajji Eng. Sooma Ayub, Kirya Eddy, Muhwezi Susan Kabonero, Dr. Katende Suleiman, Lilian Ajarova and Chemonges Mongea Sabila.