A group of women staged a bold nude protest at Parliament Avenue on Monday, demanding Speaker of Parliament Anita Among’s resignation over alleged corruption among other concerns. Eyewitnesses say security officers arrested about four protestors near parliament. The protest comes after dozens of youth were arrested in July while they […]
The Anti-Corruption Court on Friday granted bail to Igara East County Member of Parliament Michael Mawanda, Busiki County MP Paul Akamba, and their co-accused lawyer, Julius Kirya Taitankoko. Each of the three was ordered to pay a cash bail of Shs35 million and deposit their passports with the court’s Registrar. […]
As Uganda prepares to join the rest of the world to commemorate the International Anti-Corruption Day on December 9, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have decried the alleged poor implementation of anti-corruption laws. The day comes at a time when Uganda is still facing a number of challenges in its war […]
Anti-Corruption activists are asking members of the general public to hold their leaders accountable by closely monitoring the utilization of state funds. According to the Inspectorate of Government, Uganda loses over Shs9 trillion annually due to corruption. This, according to activists and economists is holding back Uganda’s economic and social […]
Uganda is today joining the rest of the continent to commemorate the African Anti-corruption Day themed, “African Union Convention on preventing and combating corruption; 20 tears after: Achievements and prospects”. The Day was designated by the Union on July 11, 2003, in recognition of the vast progress in the war […]
