
As President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni prepares to appoint new Permanent Secretaries, a debate has emerged regarding the potential return of former Permanent Secretary Geraldine Ssali to public service. This discussion highlights a divide between critics who question her past performance and supporters who believe she has been unfairly targeted due to her stance on accountability and the protection of Uganda's cooperative assets.
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