Gen Tumwine Alemeddeko! Museveni vva Muntebe owumule
Channel: PROJOURN MEDIA TV
Date: 29/06/2021

Gen Tumwine Alemeddeko! Museveni vva Muntebe owumule
I’ll advise Museveni to prepare for smooth transition of power, says Gen Tumwine
Former Security minister Gen Elly Tumwine says he will advise President Museveni to prepare a smooth transition of power "for a long-term stability of the country."

The NRA historical and top most general after Gen (rtd) Museveni and his brother Salim Saleh, made the announcement shortly after handing over the Security docket to Maj Gen Jim Muhwezi on Wednesday saying it is one of the first things he will do when he assumes his new role of senior presidential advisor.

“As take on my new advisory role, I will advise @KagutaMuseveni to prepare for a smooth transition of power for a long-term stability of our country,” tweeted Gen Tumwine who was appointed senior presidential advisor as President Museveni recently announced his new cabinet.

“I am happy to be handing over to Maj Gen Jim Muhwezi, a friend and an old-time comrade.

I promise my resolute commitment to you in executing your official duties at the Ministry. I am humbled to have served my country. I will forever be grateful to President Museveni for being a visionary and excellent leader of the revolution,” Gen Tumwine who once served as commander of the National Resistance Army) from 1984 to 1987), added.

Early this year, Gen Tumwine came under fire after he argued that security forces were justified to kill civilians during the November riots which left more than 50 Ugandans dead following the arrest of then presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine in Luuka.