Tag: State House Anti Corruption unit

Two Remanded Over UGX 80 Million Land Fraud and Forgery In Entebbe

The Entebbe Chief Magistrates Court has charged and remanded Mugisha Junior Bukanura Agaba and Akora Naume, on charges of Obtaining money by false pretenses, Forgery, Uttering false documents and Personation. According to prosecution, on October 14, 2025, the two suspects, together with others still at large, orchestrated a fraudulent scheme through which they obtained UGX […]

Four Manafwa District Officials Remanded Over Extortion & Mismanaging PDM Funds

The State House Anti Corruption unit in collaboration with Criminal Investigations Directorate of the Uganda Police Force and the Office of the DPP has arraigned four officials before the Chief Magistrates Court, Manafwa on charges of theft and conspiracy to commit a felony. These are; Wanzala Samuel, Commercial Officer/Focal Person, Manafwa District, Kashake Michael, Community […]

Fraudster Remanded Over Scamming Malaysian National UGX 551 Million in Gold Scam

The Makindye Magistrate’s Court has remanded Ssentumbwe James, over allegedly scamming a Malaysian national USD 150,000 (approximately UGX 551,986, 187 million) in a gold scam. Ssentumbwe faces multiple charges, including Obtaining Money by False Pretence (USD 150,000), Carrying Out Refining, Smelting, Processing and Trading in Minerals without a Licence, Conspiracy to Defraud, and Forgery. Prosecution […]

Town Clerk, Three Others Arrested over Embezzling UGX 1 Billion Road Funds

Police in Kotido Municipality has arrested four Kotido Municipal Council officials on various charges related to the alleged misappropriation of UGX 1 billion meant for the rehabilitation and maintenance of roads within the Municipality. According to the State house Anti-corruption unit, the district officials include the Town Clerk Okaja Emmanuel, senior civil engineer Okidi Gasper, […]

Three Remanded Over Land Grabbing in Wakiso

The Wakiso Chief Magistrates Court has remanded three men over charges of forcible entry, destroying crops, and theft. The trio include Mirimu Ivan, a transport and clearing agent, Ssempijja Edward and Bbaale Joseph both businessmen. According to prosecution, the trio and others still at large, between October 30 and November 4, 2025, at Kasanje Town […]

Businessman Remanded over Defrauding Kenyan UGX 176 million in Gold Scam

The Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court has charged Mukundane Robert, a director of Bsafe security systems at, with obtaining money by false pretence, forgery, uttering false documents, and conspiracy to commit a felony. Prosecution told court that between March and July 2025, the accused, along with others still at large, allegedly conspired to defraud Kenyan businessman […]

Alleged Fraudster Charged and Remanded over UGX 11 Million Scam

The statehouse anti-corruption unit in collaboration with the Kyenjojo Police, has presented Mugisha Vincent in Kyenjojo Chief Magistrate’s Court on charges of Obtaining Money by False Pretenses and Cheating.  Mugisha Vincent, who has long been subject of numerous land disputes in the region, with various cases reported at Kyenjojo Police Station, of his involvement in […]

Kenyan Businesswoman Remanded over UGX 891 Million Gold Fraud

The Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court has charged Elizabeth Esther Steenkamp, a Kenyan national, and Managing Director of Washa Lidjiwe Investments Limited with Obtaining Money by False Pretence and Conspiracy to Commit a Felony in a high value gold fraud case. According to prosecution, between June and August 2025, at Plot 244 Bemba Road, Munyonyo, Makindye […]