Tag Archives: Probe

Fresh revelations from the Auditor General’s report as of December 2025 have laid bare deep cracks inside the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), raising tough questions about oversight, accountability and leadership at one of Uganda’s most strategic conservation institutions, RedPepper can exclusively report. Under the Tourism Development Programme, the Auditor General examined the management of concessions at UWA — and what …

What was designed to attract investors, create jobs and stimulate industrial growth is now under the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The Auditor General’s December 2025 report on Licensing and Investor Support Services at the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) has laid bare serious operational weaknesses that are delaying — and in some cases sabotaging — investments meant to power …

A Finnish investor has accused officials linked to a Ugandan mineral trading company of orchestrating a high-level international gold scam spanning Uganda, Kenya and Dubai, leaving him millions of shillings in losses. The complaint, now with the Uganda Police Force, Minerals Protection Unit, has thrust Oyztar Minerals Company Limited back into the spotlight—barely months after the firm was cited in …

Kween – President Yoweri Museveni has ordered auditors to investigate alleged misuse of government funds in Kween District, saying corruption that robs communities of services will not be tolerated. Speaking to thousands of NRM supporters at a campaign rally in Kween on Tuesday, Museveni said he had received reports that money meant for local projects — notably the Shs1.3 billion …

By Amos Tayebwa Mbarara –A government-funded staff housing project at Biharwe Mixed Primary School in Mbarara City North Division has stalled for two months, following a payment dispute between the contractor and Mbarara City Council. The suspension has prompted investigations into the alleged diversion of UGX 44 million meant for the project. The issue came to light on Friday, 31st …

By Jumah Kakomo Mercy Kanyesigye, one of the former contenders for the National Female Youth MP seat, has called on President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to investigate alleged irregularities in the recently concluded National Resistance Movement (NRM) youth elections (female category). Mercy Kanyesigye Calls on President Museveni to Probe Irregularities in NRM Youth Elections 7 The elections, held on September 18, …

The criminal case in which land broker Muhammad Kamoga is accused of fraudulently acquiring more than 200 acres of land in Bukaya-Garuga in Entebbe, Wakiso District has taken a new twist. The trial Magistrates Court at Entebbe has directed the state to verify the ill-health claims by the broker, Kamoga, after he failed to appear in court regarding the ongoing …

By Hannah Marion Namukasa The criminal case in which land broker Muhammadi Kamoga is accused of fraudulent acquisition of more than 200-acre land in Bukaya-Garuga in Entebbe, Wakiso District has taken a new twist. The trial Magistrates Court at Entebbe has directed the state to verify the ill-health claims by the broker, Kamoga, after he failed to appear in court …