Breaking News: Police Find 1 Billion Uganda Shillings Hidden in MP’s House Amid Corruption Scandal
Kampala, Uganda — June 12, 2024 In a shocking development, police have discovered 1 billion Uganda shillings hidden in the house of one of the three Members of Parliament currently under arrest. The MPs involved are Yusuf Mutembuli – Legal Committee vice chairperson; Cissy Namujju – Lwengo Woman MP; and Paul Akamba – Busiki County MP. They are being held in connection with an alleged corruption scandal.
This revelation comes on the heels of President Museveni’s explosive Heroes Day address, where he exposed a corruption syndicate operating between the Ministry of Finance and Parliament. The President vowed to take severe action against those involved, promising Ugandans “blood” in his fight against corruption.
In a related development, police have issued more summonses to at least 10 additional MPs as part of the ongoing investigation into the corruption network.
The nation awaits further details as the investigation continues to unfold. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.