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Uganda ranked fourth most corrupt country in East Africa

Ritah Kemigisa | January 31, 2023

The latest Corruption Perception Index released by Transparency International today has ranked Uganda as the fourth most corrupt country in the East African Community. The Index ranks 180 countries and territories around the world by their perceived levels of public sector corruption, scoring on a scale of 0 which is […]

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Over Shs100bn recovered by anti-corruption agencies

Benjamin Jumbe | December 6, 2022

Government through its various anti-corruption agencies has recovered over Shs100bn shillings in one year. This had been revealed by the state minister for ethics and Integrity, Rose Lilly Akello during a joint press conference addressed by the agencies at the Uganda Media Centre. The minister said the government is committed […]

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Five officials arrested for causing financial loss to govt

Benjamin Jumbe | October 21, 2022

The Inspectorate of Government has arrested 5 local government officials for causing financial loss to government. The arrested include the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Mubende district, Robert Mulondo , the Chief Administrative Officer of Buliisa (formerly CAO of Namutumba district), Fred Mukasa Kizito, and the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer […]

Health News

Museveni threatens to arrest health officials

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 9, 2021

By Elizabeth Kamurungi President Museveni has reportedly raised questions about the honesty of Ministry of Health officials headlining the fight against Covid-19, and threatened during a Cabinet meeting on Monday to arrest the “thieves”. At the said meeting, Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng tabled a Shs1.2 trillion budget that she […]