Anti-corruption activists will today recognise officials who have demonstrated exceptional levels of integrity during events to mark the African Anti-corruption Day. The initiative is spearheaded by Action Aid International Uganda and supported by Anti-Corruption Coalition Uganda, Uganda Debt Network, and the Inspectorate of Government (IGG), among other civil society organizations. […]
The donor community has asked the government to partner with faith-based institutions in its efforts to eliminate corruption. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) head of Mission in Uganda, Mr. Richard Nelson, says it baffles him that Uganda has a lot of churches across the country, which portrays […]
By RASHUL ADIDI Three Kaliro District Local Government staff were arrested Thursday for allegedly embezzling Shs5.8b meant for paying civil servants and pensioners. The suspects include; the chief administrative officer (CAO), Mr Godfrey Mutome, the senior accountant in the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (former District accountant), Mr John […]
By Mike Sebalu Government has kicked off a midterm review exercise to assess the implementation of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS). The five-year plan started in 2019/20-2023/24 and has one year left to end. The plan was launched together with the Zero Tolerance to Corruption Policy to revitalize the war […]
Senior presidential adviser on political affairs, Moses Byaruhanga has defended the numerous agencies created by the president to fight corruption. During Labor Day celebrations in Namutumba on Monday, President Museveni promised to set up yet another anti-corruption unit at State House to deal with public officials extorting money from investors. […]
