The mini reshuffle on Monday evening has let Nabasa replace Brig Keith Katungi who has now been sent to Somalia as the Contingent Commander.

Major General Nabasa served as the commander of the Special Forces Command(SFC), an elite unit that is responsible for the security of the President of Uganda and special operations.He was replaced by Maj Gen James Birungi as the SFC commander.

He was later sent for a one- year training course at the National Defence College in China and after completing the training in August last year, he was sent to Somalia to succeed Brig.Richard Otto as the Contingent Commander of the Ugandan troops serving under the AMISOM.

The last function that Nabasa handled as the Contingent Commander was decorating UPDF soldiers who had have honoured with medals in appreciation for their distinguished contribution to bringing peace and stability in the volatile Somalia under the AMISOM on October 15.

Thesoldiers, from Battle Group 30,which completed its one year tour of duty were awarded medals by AMISOM at a ceremony in Mogadishu, Somalia.