IGG’s spokesperson Ali Munira confirmed the investigations, but declined to reveal names of the officials. She said they would brief the media about the matter next week
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Daily Monitor Friday February 19 2021 Summary The arrested officials include; Ms Joanitah Nakityo the Buliisa Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Mr Andrew Byaruhanga, the Ntungamo District Chief Finance Officer (CFO), and Mr Julius Ashaba, the Ntungamo District Information Technology Officer. Advertisement The Inspectorate of Government on Thursday arrested three government officials for allegedly embezzling funds meant to operate civil servants’ salaries. The arrested officials include; Ms Joanitah Nakityo the Buliisa Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Mr Andrew Byaruhanga, the Ntungamo District Chief Finance Officer (CFO), and Mr Julius Ashaba, the Ntungamo District Information Technology Officer.
These are expected to appear before the anti-corruption court today.
Daily Monitor Tuesday February 16 2021 A Prisons warder escorts former principal accountant in the Office of the Prime Ministers Geoffrey Kazinda (left) at the Anti-Corruption Court in 2016.Kazinda is among the few government officials who have been prosecuted in corruption-related cases in Uganda. FILE PHOTO Advertisement The Inspector General of Government (IGG) has started the process of confiscating assets of Geoffrey Kazinda, former principal accountant in the Prime Minister’s office, who was convicted late last year for illicit enrichment or criminal wealth. The IGG spokesperson, Ms Ali Munira, said the Anti-Corruption Court found Kazinda guilty in November after he failed to account for his wealth.
Daily Monitor Thursday February 04 2021 Summary Advertisement Uncertainty yesterday loomed large over the future of civil society organisations in the country after President Museveni ordered that operations of Democratic Governance Facility (DGF), their principal funder, be “immediately suspended”. President Museveni ordered the Inspector General of Government (IGG), police and State House Anti-Corruption Unit to investigate how the Ministry of Finance authorised the DGF to operate in Uganda and allegedly bankroll NGOs and government agencies to undermine him. The DGF is financed by governments of Denmark, Ireland, Austria, UK, Sweden, Norway and the European Union, with an aim of ensuring equitable growth, poverty eradication, rule of law and long term stability in Uganda.