Silver Kayemba
Silver Kayemba | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Occupation | Military Officer |
| Years active | 1986 - present |
| Known for | Military Matters |
Major General Silver Kayemba is a senior military officer in the Uganda People's Defense Force (UPDF). He currently serves as the Military Attaché at Uganda's Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York City.[1]
Background and education
[edit]He was born in the Central Region of Uganda.[2]
Career
[edit]In 2010, at the rank of brigadier, he served as the chief of training and operations for the UPDF.[3] From May 2011,[4][5] until August 2012, at the rank of brigadier, he served as the chief of staff of the UPDF Land Forces.[6] In September 2012, he was promoted to major general and was posted to the United Nations headquarters in New York City.[7][8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Wanjala, Christine (4 March 2014). "UPDF to provide security to United Nations bases in Somalia". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ Lubwama, Siraje (16 October 2012). "Sseggona, Kayemba clash over Buganda's stake in UPDF". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ Scavetta, Rick (30 April 2010). "Senior Ugandan General Meets with U.S. Army Africa Leaders; Continues Cooperative Partnership". Vincenza, Italy: U.S. Army Africa Public Affairs. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ Kasasira, Risdel (20 May 2011). "Angina moved in new army reshuffle". Daily Monitor Mobile. Kampala. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ Ssegawa, Mike (8 August 2011). "Uganda: Army Chief Warns New Commanders Over Ghosts". Daily Monitor via AllAfrica.com. Kampala. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ Nation Reporter (28 August 2012). "Museveni shakes up military". Daily Nation. Nairobi. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ Mukasa, Henry (18 September 2012). "Uganda: Newly Promoted Generals Decorated". New Vision via AllAfrica.com. Kampala. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ Risdel Kasasira, and Job Bwire (8 June 2016). "Ugandan President Shuffles Military Advisors". Kampala: African Defence Quoting Daily Monitor. Retrieved 30 June 2016.