7 Things You Didn’t know about Kale Kayihura

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      1.      Who is Kale Kayihura?

General Kale Kayihura full name Edward Kalekezi Kayihura is a Ugandan military general who served as the Inspector General of Police IGP of the Uganda Police Force from 2007 to 2018 when he retired from service. He is one of the founding members of the National Resistance Movement.

 

Kale Kayihura in IGP office

      2.      When was Kale Kayihura born?

Kale Kayihura was born on 26thDecember 1955 w in Kisoro Kigezi Region in the Western region of Uganda where he lived with his family throughout his Childhood.

Kale Kayihura’s tribe is a Mufumbira where in 2013 was named the most influential Mufumbira

 

 

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      3.      Where did Kale Kayihura study from?

Kale Kayihura Studied from Buhinga Primary School where he finshed his Primary Leaving Examinations later joining Mutolere Secondary School where he received a first Grade for his Uganda Certificate of Education where was later taken to the capital Kampala where he studied his A level receiving his UACE Certificate before joining Makere University for a Bachelor of Law.

Kale Kayihura was awarded a bursary to study a masters in Law in 1978 to study a Masters in Law at London School of Economics.

 

      4.      Why was Kale Kayihura appointed as Police IGP?

Kale Kayihura was appointed IGP of the Uganda Police in 2005 by his Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in which office he served for 13 years until 5 March 2018 where he was replacd by Martin Okoth Ochola in a surprise reshuffle done by the President.

 

      5.      What is Kale Kayihura current job?

After his struggles in 2018 after he was released on bail, Kale Kayihura turned his attention to his family and farming to which he said was now his main focus after his years of service to the military and Uganda as a whole.

 

 

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      6.      What happened to Kale Kayihura?

Kale Kayihura was arrested on June 13, 2018 over charges of death of former police officer Andrew Felix Kaweesi popularly known as Afande Kaweesi and other charges of misuse of his former IGP Office where he was kept by the military police for 76 days in the custody before being released on bail.

 

     7.      What is Kale Kayihura net worth?

Kale Kayihura has a net worth of over 1.3 billion Ugandan Shillings with his annual revenue exceeding 250 million in 2016 where his farms made over 100 million in profit for Kayihura which was the former IGP’s highest grossing year.

Kale Kayihura was named one of the most influential people in Uganda for years 2010 to 2018 when he retired from office of IGP.

 

 

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