KAMPALA — Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced the dissolution of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID), saying its functions, budgets and responsibilities will be taken over by Operation Wealth Creation (OWC).
In a post shared on social media, Muhoozi said the changes would take effect immediately, signalling a significant restructuring of the government initiative.
“We are officially dissolving PACEID as an organisation,” Muhoozi stated, adding that its functions, budgets and responsibilities would be transferred to OWC.
He also said discussions were ongoing regarding the status of Odrek Rwabwogo, who has been closely associated with PACEID.
Muhoozi further warned that disciplinary action would be taken against what he described as “so-called ‘brothers in law’,” although he did not provide further details about the individuals or specific actions being referred to.
HIGHLIGHTS
PACEID is set to be dissolved with immediate effect, according to Muhoozi.
Its functions, budgets and responsibilities will reportedly move to Operation Wealth Creation.
The status of Odrek Rwabwogo is said to be under discussion.
Muhoozi indicated that disciplinary measures would also be taken against unnamed individuals.
KEY TAKEAWAY
The announcement points to a major shake-up in the structure overseeing PACEID’s responsibilities, with Operation Wealth Creation expected to assume its functions as discussions continue over the future of key figures associated with the organisation.
