The Leader of opposition Nathan Nandala Mafabi has demanded the ministers implicated in any scandal to emulate the former minister presidency and kampala kabakumba masiko to resign before are censured when parliament resumes next year. Mafabi told journalist at parliament the list of ministers who should resign include the Attorney Peter Nyombi for abuse of […]
Members of Parliament on the public accounts committee of parliament have expressed concern that the picfare industries limited went ahead to supply 300,000 T-shirts worth 1.3 billion shillings to the Burundian government as part of scholastic materials. The government of Burundi authorized Uganda to pay the monies owed to Burundi to Picfare industries in turn […]
Members of Parliament have called on President Yoweri Museveni to take stringent actions government officials cited in the rampant corruption scandals instead of waiting for parliament’s intervention. The MPs on the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee say that is currently investigating the misappropriation of US $ 14 million given to the government of Burundi from Uganda […]
The Public Accounts Committee is to investigate in details the circumstances under which Burundi Government was paid 14 Million Dollars compensation in exchange of supplied material to President Museveni’s National Resistance Army rebels during the bush war (1981-1986) and after the liberation war, the support was converted into a national debt. During the Committee meeting Chaired by […]
The ministry for finance and Bank of Uganda are currently involved in a row over repayment of city tycoon Basajjabalaba’s shs142 billion compensation funds to the central bank coffers for losing city markets. Bank of Uganda Governor Tumusiime Mutebile told the public accounts committee that much as the then finance Syda Bbumba assured him that his […]
The public accounts committee has accused former attorney general who is now minister for general duties Prof. Kiddu Makubuya of what they called fooling them. The committee chaired by Kssiano Wadri (Terego) has thus resolved to involve the police to embarrass Makubuya after he snubbed their summons for the forth time. Makubuya had been summoned […]
The high court judge Billy Kainamura has told the public accounts committee of parliament investigating the compensation by government that all the claims that were paid had been authorized by the president. Kainamura who appeared before the committee in camera told mps that he got the letters for authorization of payment for different claims of […]
Former NFA lawyer Molly Karuhanga has named three senior personalities in the controversial award US$1.9m to a local company Beachside Development Ltd. Appearing before the public accounts committee (Pac) chaired by Maxwell Akora (Maruzi), Karuhanga who even shed tears before the committee as she tried to defend herself on the controversial payment named west budama […]
The Public Accounts Committee today grilled former Finance Minister, Syda Bbumba on her role in the awarding of 142 billion shillings compensation to city business, Hassan Basajjabalaba. Bbumba appeared before the committee to explain her role in sanctioning the monies over 140 billion shillings claim to Basajjabalaba for cancellation of contracts to run Nakasero and […]
The leader of opposition also the former Public Accounts Committee chairman Nathan Nandala Mafabi has warned the new committee boss Kasiano Wadri about the challenges ahead of the committee. During the handover ceremony Mafabi said that during his term of office he faced a lot of challenges which include threats intimidation and backlog. He made […]