Silver Kayemba

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]

Silver Kayemba
Born
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
OccupationMilitary Officer
Years active1986 - present
Known forMilitary Matters

Background and education

He was born in the Central Region of Uganda.[2]

Career

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

References

  1. Wanjala, Christine (4 March 2014). "UPDF to provide security to United Nations bases in Somalia". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  2. Lubwama, Siraje (16 October 2012). "Sseggona, Kayemba clash over Buganda's stake in UPDF". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  3. 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.
  4. Kasasira, Risdel (20 May 2011). "Angina moved in new army reshuffle". Daily Monitor Mobile. Kampala. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  5. Ssegawa, Mike (8 August 2011). "Uganda: Army Chief Warns New Commanders Over Ghosts". Daily Monitor via AllAfrica.com. Kampala. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  6. Nation Reporter (28 August 2012). "Museveni shakes up military". Daily Nation. Nairobi. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  7. Mukasa, Henry (18 September 2012). "Uganda: Newly Promoted Generals Decorated". New Vision via AllAfrica.com. Kampala. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  8. Risdel Kasasira, and Job Bwire (8 June 2016). "Ugandan President Shuffles Military Advisors". Kampala: African Defence Quoting Daily Monitor. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
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