Fraud

Wage Shortfalls Linked to Education Ministry’s Ghost Staff

The Finance State Minister in charge of Planning, Amos Lugoloobi, has identified ghost staff as the primary cause of wage…

Gulu High School Headteacher and Accountant Remanded Over Missing Sh300 Million

The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has remanded Gulu High School Headteacher, Paul Kennedy Picho, and former Accountant, Bertin Geoffrey Okema,…

Bankers Receive Guidance on Combatting Financial Fraud

Bankers in Uganda have been advised to implement stringent measures to tackle the increasing prevalence of fraud within the country's…

Fraudsters Exploit Parliament’s Open Policy in Multi-Million Dollar Scam

A Qatar-based firm has reported a significant financial loss of $306,950 (approximately Shs1.2 billion) due to a scam orchestrated by…

Bank of Uganda Alerts Public to Rise in AI Fraud

The Bank of Uganda (BOU) has issued a warning about the increasing threat of Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated fraud, stating…

Budaka Officials Under Scrutiny for Selling Jobs

Residents of Budaka in Bukedi Sub-region have leveled accusations against district leaders for allegedly extorting money from job seekers. The…