{"id":445,"date":"2025-10-08T18:15:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T18:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gugudde.com\/blog\/?p=445"},"modified":"2025-10-08T18:15:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T18:15:23","slug":"justice-aisha-naluzze-batala-appointed-new-igg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gugudde.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/08\/justice-aisha-naluzze-batala-appointed-new-igg\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala Appointed New IGG"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/gugudde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-08-at-21.07.25_8e48708f-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gugudde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-08-at-21.07.25_8e48708f-1.jpg 678w, https:\/\/gugudde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-08-at-21.07.25_8e48708f-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Hon Justice Aisha Batala as the new Inspector General of Government replacing Hon Betty Namisango Kamya .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The appointment made in accordance with the presidents constitutional powers was announced by Farouk Kirunda the special presidents assistant for press and mobilisation and deputy press secretary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deputy IGGs ,Dr Patricia Achan Okiria and Mrs Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe have been retained in their positions .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Kirunda added that the names of the appointees have been formally forwaded to parliament for vetting and approval. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Justice Batala is a seasoned jurist with extensive experience in Uganda&#8217;s judiciary, she is expected to steer the inspectorate of government in its constitutional mandate of promoting accountability ,transparency and fight against corruption in public office .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her appointment marked the end of Hon Betty Kamya&#8217;s tenure as IGG ,during her term major reforms to strengthen asset recovery and anti-graft enforcement were made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"718\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gugudde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-08-at-21.07.26_72fea790.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gugudde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-08-at-21.07.26_72fea790.jpg 718w, https:\/\/gugudde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-08-at-21.07.26_72fea790-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The president congratulated Justice Batala and the deputy IGG upon their appointments and also urged them to serve with integrity and dedication in upholding good governance and the rule of 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