National Defence College, Kenya (National Strategic Studies Course
Occupation
Military Officer
Years active
1990 - present
Known for
Military Matters
Lieutenant General Sam Kavuma, whose full name is Samuel Kavuma, is a Ugandan senior military officer. He currently serves as the Commander of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), effective March 2024.[1] Before that, from 24 June 2021 until 24 March 2024, he was the deputy coordinator of the Operation Wealth Creation, a presidential appointment by Yoweri Kaguta Museveni[2][3] Immediately before that position, he served as the deputy commander of the Uganda People's Defence Force Air Force.[4] Before that, Kavuma served as the Commander of the Uganda People's Defence Force Contingent in Somalia, as part of the African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM). He was appointed to that position in October 2014.[5] He replaced Brigadier General Dick Olum, who served in that position from September 2013 until October 2014.[6]
^Uganda Radio Network (25 March 2024). "Kavuma promoted, sent from OWC to head ATMIS in Somalia". The Independent (Uganda). Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
^"Lt Gen Mbadi appointed new CDF, Elwelu deputy". 24 June 2021.
^Risdel Kasasira (1 December 2017). "Museveni creates new deputy commander Land Forces position". Daily Monitor. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
^New Vision (1 December 2017). "Kavuma promoted to Major General". New Vision. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
^New Vision (28 October 2014). "UPDF Sends 2700 Troops to Somalia, Names New Commander". New Vision. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
^New Vision (25 September 2013). "Brigadier Dick Olum New UPDF Boss In Somalia". New Vision. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
Lieutenant General SamKavuma, whose full name is Samuel Kavuma, is a Ugandan senior military officer. He currently serves as the Commander of the African...
society included the following: Board Members Chairman - Major General SamKavuma Vice Chairman - Lieutenant Colonel Allan Kitanda Treasurer - Lieutenant...
His mission to Somalia ended in November 2014 when he was replaced by SamKavuma. Olum was born in Zombo District, West Nile sub-region, Northern Region...
2005 Security Council Report: July 2006: Somalia Security Council Report "Sam Kutesa: We call on the Security Council to lift the arms embargo to enable...
involved over 2,000 UPDF troops. Samuel Turyagyenda Stephen Kiggundu SamKavuma Gavas Mugyenyi Ugandan Military Schools Kafeero, Stephen (14 December...
Somalia as part of the African Union Mission in Somalia. Ugandan Brigadier SamKavuma replaced him as Commander of the AU-RTF. Intensified operations against...
as the deputy commander of the UPDF Air Force, replacing Major General SamKavuma, who was appointed deputy commander of the UPDF Land Forces. In January...
to that of Major General. Brigadier Innocent Oula is a married father. SamKavuma David Muhoozi Leopold Kyanda Javira Ssebwami (28 March 2020). "Museveni...
was from the Busia District of eastern Uganda, married Margaret Namwanje Kavuma Odaka, a member of the Baganda ethnic group. Odaka left a career at Esso...
Retrieved 10 October 2019. Kiyonga, Derrick (17 April 2017). "Uganda: Kavuma Retires - Here Is Who Might Replace Him". The Observer (Uganda) via AllAfrica...
Counties of Uganda Sub-counties of Uganda Uganda Local Governments Association Kavuma, Richard M. (2009-12-14). "Explainer: Local government structures in Uganda"...
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22 Has collaborated with Mercury Prize-nominated SEED Ensemble and Mark Kavuma's The Banger Factory, and also has his own trio. Cadogan Hall, London 2022...
(starting 2021). The acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Uganda Steven Kavuma presided over the election of the Speaker of the Tenth Parliament of Uganda...
District Kabuusu Moses Wagaba NRM Kyamuswa Kalangala District Nvumetta Ruth Kavuma NRM Women's Representative Kalangala District Wambuzi Nelson Gagawala NRM...
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