Maj Gen (Rtd) Michael Ondoga has assumed office as the Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) Coordinator for the West Nile Region, in a ceremony held at the OWC headquarters in Kamwokya.
The handover event was officiated by Brig Gen Godfrey Muwanguzi, Deputy Chief Coordinator of OWC, who congratulated Maj Gen (Rtd) Ondoga on his appointment and reaffirmed the institution’s full support as he undertakes his new mandate.
Brig Gen Muwanguzi also took the opportunity to acknowledge the service of the outgoing coordinator, Lt Col (Rtd) Bart Angumi, commending him for his commitment and dedication.
In his remarks, Maj Gen (Rtd) Ondoga extended his gratitude to Gen (Rtd) Caleb Akandwanaho, Chief Coordinator of OWC, for the confidence entrusted to him. He vowed to contribute meaningfully to the nation’s continued journey of social and economic transformation. “I am grateful for the trust placed in me by Gen (Rtd) Akandwanaho. I look forward to building on the work already done and supporting Uganda’s transformation agenda,” said Maj Gen (Rtd) Ondoga.
Lt Col (Rtd) Angumi, in his parting address, thanked the OWC leadership and staff for their cooperation and support during his service as regional coordinator.
Also present at the ceremony were Brig Gen James Kaija, Chief Staff Officer, and department heads from across OWC, underscoring the importance of the occasion.