corruption in uganda

Uganda Parliament blocks reappointment of clerks and CAOs

The Uganda Parliamentary Committee of Local Government Accounts has blocked the re-appointment of the Town Clerks and the Chief Administrative Officers (CAO’s) of various towns and districts in Uganda because of their questionable reputations. According to the recent Auditor General’s report, most of the top government officials at the district level have been implicated for […]

Road audits to increase accountability, says Uganda’s Auditor General

The Auditor General, John Muwanga has expressed confidence that audits on the roads would increase accountability in Uganda. Presenting the national budget for 2010/2011 on Thursday at Kampala Serena Hotel, the Minister for Finance Syda Bbumba said the Auditor General would start carrying out technical audits on roads for proper accountability. The country’s poor state […]

Court declines to open new corruption cases against Uganda forest boss

The anti-corruption court in Kampala has declined to open new charges of abuse of office against the former Executive Director Uganda National Forestry Authority, Damiano Akankwasa. Akankwasa was on Wednesday this week arrested by the Inspector General of Government, on the said charges, just after the High Court issued an interim order restraining the IGG from prosecuting […]

Opposition MPs pessimistic about Wednesday's State of the Nation address

Members of Parliament on the opposition are pessimistic about the State of the Nation Address that President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will deliver on Wednesday. The MP for Busongora South in Kasese district, Christopher Kibazanga told Ultimate Media that Wednesday’s State of the Nation Address will be less similar to the State of the Nation addresses […]

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