The prime minister of Uganda chairs the Cabinet of Uganda, although the president is the effective head of government. Robinah Nabbanja has been the prime minister since 21 June 2021. The post of Prime Minister was created for the first time in 1962. In 1966, Prime Minister Milton Obote suspended the Constitution, abolished the post of Prime Minister, and declared himself President. In 1980, the post of Prime Minister was re-established. Office The headquarters of the office of the prime minister of Uganda are located in the Twin Towers on Sir Apollo Kaggwa Road, in the Central Division of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the headquarters are 0°18'58.0"N, 32°35'13.0"E (Latitude:0.316111; Longitude:32.586944). Chief minister of Uganda Protectorate Prime ministers of Uganda Protectorate Prime ministers of Uganda Legend Timeline Organisational structure As of October 2016, the Office of the Prime Minister oversaw several cabinet ministries and sub-ministries, including: First Deputy Prime Minister: Moses Ali Minister in Charge of General Duties, Office of the Prime Minister: Mary Karooro Okurut Ministry for Karamoja Affairs: headed by Minister John Byabagambi Minister of State for Karamoja Affairs: Moses Kizige Ministry of Disaster Preparedness and Refugees: headed by Minister Hilary Onek Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness and Refugees: Musa Ecweru Government Chief Whip: Ruth Nankabirwa Minister of State for the Northern Region: Grace Kwiyucwiny Minister of State for Luwero Triangle: Dennis Galabuzi Ssozi Minister of State for Teso Affairs: Agnes Akiror Minister of State for Bunyoro Affairs: Ernest Kiiza See also Uganda President of Uganda List of heads of state of Uganda Vice President of Uganda Politics of Uganda History of Uganda Political parties of Uganda References External links World Statesmen – Uganda Rulers.org – Uganda Uganda Office of the Prime Minister of Uganda