Charles Oluka
Charles Oluka is an officer at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF). He is the Director General of the Internal Security Organisation, effective 8 October 2020.[1] Before that, he served as the Director of technical services at the spy agency until 2018.[2]
Lieutenant Colonel Charles Oluka | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Occupation | Military officer |
| Known for | Military matters |
| Title | Director General Internal Security Organisation |
Military career
On 8 October 2020, President Yoweri Museveni appointed him as the substantive Director general of the Internal Security Organisation. He replaced Colonel Kaka Bagyenda, who, together with his deputy Don Mugimba, were relieved of their positions. Lieutenant Colonel Oluka is deputized by Taban Amin, one the sons of former Ugandan president Idi Amin.[1][3]
See also
Order of succession
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Kaka Bagyenda As Director General Internal Security Organisation |
Director General Internal Security Organisation 2020 - Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent As Director General Internal Security Organisation |
References
- New Vision (8 September 2020). "ISO Boss Replaced". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- Risdel Kasasira and Andrew Bagala (9 October 2020). "Why Museveni sacked ISO boss Kaka, deputy". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- Business Focus Uganda (10 October 2020). "Ex-President Idi Amin's Son Taban Named Deputy ISO Boss". Kampala: Business Focus Uganda. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
External links
- ISO helping Police track down killers of Muslim Sheikhs
- ISO to Kaka operatives: Return guns As of 12 October 2020.
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