Jim Muhwezi Biography
1. Who is Jim Muhwezi?
Jim Muhwezi is a Ugandan Politician and
Retired Military Officer. He is one of the Founding Members of the NRM who took
over power in 1986. He is the serving Minister of National Security.
2. When was
Jim Muhwezi born?
Jim Muhwezi was born on August 23, 1950 in
Rukungiri in Western Uganda where he grew up from before moving to Kampala with
NRA in 1981 to take over Uganda’s leadership.
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| Jim Muhwezi at Press Conference |
3. What is Jim Muhwezi tribe?
Jim Muhwezi’s tribe is a Munyankole from
the Banyakole tribe where he was born. Jim Muhwezi parents were born in Ankole
region in Rukungiri.
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4. When did Jim Muhwezi join Museveni and NRA
Army?
Jim Muhwezi joined Museveni’s rebel group
army in 1981 after working in the 1970’s as Uganda policeman where he learn the
skills of Gun handling and combat. He is one of the Key personnel to Have Led
the NRA now NRM into power in 1986.
5. When was Jim Muhwezi appointed Minister of
Security?
Jim Muhwezi was appointed by President
Museveni as the Cabinet Minister for National Security on June8, 2021 replacing
Military General Elly Tumwine who had served for one term.
6. Where are Jim Muhwezi houses in Rukungiri
and Kololo?
Jim Muhwezi has several houses throughout
Uganda his two popular ones being his House in Rukungiri where there is his
birth place and his other house in Kololo where he stays while in Kampala for
his Ministry duties.
7. Who is Jim Muhwezi wife?
Jim Muhwezi is married to wife Suzan
Muhwezi. His Wife is a sister to Businessman Bob Kabonero and his other brother
Richard Kabonero who is an ambassador. The couple together has 7 children.
8. What is Jim Muhwezi net worth and Wealth?
Jim Muhwezi has a net worth of 850 million Ugandan
shillings with an annual income of 350 million Ugandan shillings in 2021 which
is one of his recent highest earning financial years. Jim Muhwezi Wealth in in different investments
including his massive Far in Rukungiri, His various real estate including land
and houses.
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