Tag Archives: Bribery and corruption

In a determined effort to tackle widespread fraud within public institutions, President Museveni announced on Tuesday the establishment of two additional units dedicated to scrutinizing financial misconduct. Recognizing the abundance of uncollected funds in the country, the president emphasized the urgent need for action. President Museveni expressed his conviction that the country possesses significant financial resources that are not being ...

President Museveni in his national address last evening spoke about corruption in government and the whole country at large. He said fighting it is not as hard as most Ugandans think because it is not even a political matter. He said many culprits try to sabotage but people shouldn’t fear to report the corrupt to the authorities. Mr Museveni has ...

The Vice President of Malawi, Saulos Chilima, has been arrested on allegations that he accepted money in exchange for awarding government contracts, the country’s anti-corruption agency says. He is accused of receiving $280,000 (£230,000) from a British businessman “and other items”, a statement says. Dr Chilima pleaded not guilty to the corruption charges in court on Friday. They had already ...

Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) ED, Ms Allen Kagina, has told lawmakers that her entity is struggling to clear a debt of more than Shs140b. She appeared before COSASE which is investigating the findings of the 2020/2021 Auditor General’s report. Ms Kagina said the Authority is yet to pay several project-affected persons. She added that they mostly use the huge ...