IG News
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Hon. Bihande Bwambale Yokasi MP Bukonzo East Kasese disrtict pleads guilty to embezzlement of shs 20 million constituency development funds and filing false accountability to the Speaker of parliament
April 4, 2012, 11:38 a.m. Read MoreHon. Bihande Bwambale Yokasi, the Member of Parliament for Bukonzo East Constituency Kasese district on the 2nd of April 2012 before Her Lordship Bamugemereire of the Anticorruption Court pleaded guilty to embezzling Ug. Shs 20,000,000 Constituency development funds for the financial years FY2008/2009 and FY 2009/2010 and hiding the theft by filing false and forged accountability documents to the Speaker of Parliament of Uganda. The funds were advanced to him in the financial year of 2008/2009. He never carried out the earmarked activities but presented signatures of persons purporting he paid them which they all denied.
He was sentenced to pay a fine of two million shillings failure of which to go to prison for two years. He was ordered to refund shs. 10 million with interest set by the court.
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Engineer Peter Kikuyi Convicted
April 5, 2012, 10:48 a.m. Read MoreEngineer Peter Kikuyu, Chief Electrical Engineer - Ministry of Works and Transport, has this morning been convicted for Abuse of Office and Causing Financial after pleading guilty. He was sentenced to pay a fine of Ushs 1.2 million or be imprisoned for 12 months for Abuse of Office, and Pay a fine of Ushs 2.4million or be imprisoned for 12 months for Causing Financial Loss.
Engineer Peter Kikuyu was charged together with Engineer Bernard Mwerinde and Engineer Waiswa Naluwairo for Abuse of Office and Causing Financial Loss of Ushs 3.542,179,175 as members of a Project Implementation Committee for Procurement of Services for and Implementation of a Project for Street Lighting in Kampala in preparation for the Common Wealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2007.
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Arrests by the Inspectorate Feb 2012
March 6, 2012, 6:37 a.m. Arrests by the Inspectorate - Feb 2012.Read More
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Ag. IGG, on KFM Radio Tonight
Feb. 27, 2012, 1:38 p.m. Ag. IGG will appear on KFM Radio tonight 27th February 2012, 7 – 8 pm.Read More -
Former LC V, Kaliro District Mr Kagoda Elijah granted bail
Feb. 17, 2012, 6:50 a.m. Read MoreThe Former LC V, Kaliro District Mr Kagoda Elijah appeared in court on 15th February, 2012 and was granted bail of Ushs 200,000 and told to deposit his passport to report in a months.
He is being charged with Obstructions of Officers of the Inspectorate of Government, contrary to Section 35 (g) of the Inspectorate of Government Act 2002 and Interruption of Proceedings of the Inspectorate, contrary to section 35 (f) of the Inspectorate of Government Act 2002.
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IG Arrests former LC V Kaliro District Local Government
Feb. 17, 2012, 6:47 a.m. Read MoreThe Former LC V, Kaliro District Mr Kagoda Elijah was yesterday arrested by Inspectorate of Government staff from Iganga. The former Chairperson is being charged with Obstructions of Officers of the Inspectorate of Government, contrary to Section 35 (g) of the Inspectorate of Government Act 2002 and Interruption of Proceedings of the Inspectorate, contrary to section 35 (f) of the Inspectorate of Government Act 2002.
Mr Kagoda Elijah on 22nd November 2011 willfully and without lawful justification or excuse hindered investigators from the IG from performing their duties under a search warrant. He further ordered the unlawful detention of the investigators, confisticated their identification documents, encouraged a mob to threaten violence against them and the property of the Inspectorate.
The former chairman will appear before the magistrates court in Iganga on 16th February 2012.