KAMPALA — Two senior officials from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) have been arrested by the Inspectorate of Government (IGG). They are accused of soliciting bribes from asylum seekers in exchange for approving refugee status. The officials have been identified as Commissioner Patrick Okello and Assistant Commissioner Douglas Asiimwe. Both serve in the…
By Enock Katamba | Uncovered UG April 22, 2026 — Ngora, Uganda — Several officials from Ngora District have been charged in connection with an alleged Shs1.7 billion fraud case involving public funds, authorities have confirmed. The suspects appeared before court following investigations into suspected financial mismanagement and irregular payments within the district administration. Details…
Kampala—Former Karamoja Affairs State Minister Agnes Nandutu has been convicted by Uganda’s Anti-Corruption Court in a case stemming from the widely publicized iron sheets scandal, marking a pivotal moment in the country’s fight against corruption. In a ruling delivered in Kampala, the court found that Nandutu illegally received and kept government iron sheets that had…
The Inspectorate of Government (IG) has directed Mr. Habib Hussein, a clinical officer formerly attached to Bombo Health Centre III in Luwero District, to refund UGX 81,258,356, which he regularly received in salary. According to a statement issued by the IG’s office on Tuesday, the directive was issued following successful investigations by the IG Mukono…
