A week before Gen Museveni released the latest cabinet list, a distraught member of the FDC told me that Joyce Nabbosa Ssebuggwawo, their deputy president for Buganda, would be appointed minister. I didn't confirm the claim until a day before the list came out. Follow thread... Ssebuggwawo once served in the Kabaka's govt and is related to Nabagereka Sylvia Nagginda, so she's a good asset for a politician to have in their team. Within FDC she was referred to as 'Oweekitiibwa' and few dared antagonise her.

Hajjat Sarah Kanyike, who was deputy lord mayor for Kampala before dumping DP for the ruling party and being appointed state minister for the elderly and persons with disabilities, was dropped from cabinet. I'll tell you a short story about her defection. Fairly long thread. Gen Museveni wanted to spite Lord Mayor Lukwago by snatching his deputy & also hoped to ride on Kanyike to appeal to the Kibuli Muslim faction, particularly Prince Nakibinge whose ear he though Kanyike had. Kanyike was the councilor for the Kibuli area and taught at Kibuli SSS