Inspectorate of Government

PPDA wants a share of 30 per cent oil contracts given to Ugandans

PPDA wants a share of 30 per cent oil contracts given to Ugandans

The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) wants the guidelines of at least 30 per cent of the oil and gas work given to  local contractors so as to boost local capacity. According to Mr Benson Turamye, the acting PPDA executive director, the guidelines of 30 per cent of contract value works […]

Parliament to amend bill on declaration of gifts to leaders.

Parliament to amend bill on declaration of gifts to leaders.

All leaders subject to the Leadership Code Act will soon be expected to declare all donations and gifts of whatever value and nature if Parliament passes the Leadership Code (Amendment) Bill, 2016. Under the principal Act, a leader can receive a gift and not declare it to the inspectorate of government if it’s below five […]

Big government officials stand surety for CHOGM ministers

The sureties presented by the ministers include Gordon Mwesigye, secretary of the Uganda Human Rights Commission, Sam Rwakojo, secretary to the Electoral Commission and the 3rd Deputy Prime Minister Moses Ali. The others are state Minister Bright Rwamirama, Presidential advisor John Nagenda and one Mike Mawanda, among others. They all denied charges of abuse of […]

Inspectorate of Government spares Amamba Mbabazi over CHOGM scandal corruption

The Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi is a happy man after it emerged today that the Inspector General of Government has cleared him of CHOGM related corruption and abuse of office charges. A report by the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee  released in May 2010 had implicated Mbabazi, then Minister of Security of “Influence peddling” in the […]

Inspectorate of Government to investigate CHOGM money scandal implicating Uganda Ministers

The office of the Inspector General of Government (IGG) is carrying out its own investigation into mismanagement of CHOGM funds following the report by Parliamentary Public Accounts committee that implicated top ministers in the embezzlement of over 500 billion shillings. The IGG, Raphael Baku, says they studying the parliamentary report on the financial scandal surrounding […]