DPP To Decide On Fate of Mulago Hospital Executive Director Amid Corruption Allegations, Says Official

Posted by: lukwago J in Uganda news July 3, 2023

According to an official source, the fate of the Mulago Hospital Executive Director will be determined by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

This statement comes amidst an ongoing investigation into allegations of corruption and mismanagement at the hospital.

The Mulago Hospital Executive Director Dr Baterana Byarugaba has been accused of a range of offenses, including embezzlement of funds, nepotism, and failure to provide adequate care to patients.

The investigation into these allegations has been ongoing for several months, with authorities gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.

Now, it appears that the matter will be handed over to the DPP, who will decide whether to press charges against the Executive Director.

If charges are filed and the Executive Director is found guilty, he could face severe penalties, including fines and imprisonment.

The situation at Mulago Hospital has been a cause for concern for many in the country, with patients and their families complaining about the quality of care provided.

The investigation into allegations of corruption and mismanagement is seen as a critical step towards addressing these issues and ensuring that patients receive the care they deserve.

The decision to involve the DPP in the matter underscores the seriousness of the allegations and the government’s commitment to holding those responsible accountable.

It remains to be seen what the outcome of the investigation will be, but many are hopeful that it will lead to positive changes at Mulago Hospital and improve the quality of care for patients.

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