Six OPM staff granted bail

The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has granted bail to six officials from the Office of the Prime Minister accused of embezzlement of funds meant for the Karamoja Karamoja Peace Initiative project. On Friday, the court presided over by Acting Senior Principal Grade One Magistrate Abert Asiimwe granted the officials bail following successful applications from their…

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Six arrested over embezzling over Shs 11bn

Six staff members from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) have been remanded to prison for allegedly embezzling Shs 11 billion. The arrest is due to Karamoja’s Peace Initiative.  The six are: Deogratious Masigazi, the undersecretary/head of the Pacification and Development Program; Joshua Abaho, senior assistant secretary; the principal assistant secretary, Barbara Asasira; Emmy…

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