{"id":12353,"date":"2024-07-07T17:14:06","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T17:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=12353"},"modified":"2024-07-07T17:14:20","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T17:14:20","slug":"civil-servants-fuelling-corruption-in-uganda-president-museveni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/civil-servants-fuelling-corruption-in-uganda-president-museveni\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil Servants Fuelling Corruption in Uganda &#8211; President Museveni"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has named  Permanent Secretaries, Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs), Town Clerks and Gombolola Chiefs as the main perpetuators of the wide spread corruption in Uganda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThese are the four people in Uganda who are in charge of government money, personnel, jobs and procurement. So, the corruption which is happening is because of these four and unfortunately, they have let themselves down but we are here. I have your support and that of the freedom fighters and the victims are also there so the three of us, we are going to crush the corrupt,\u201d  Museveni told a huge crowd of supprters who turned up at Kololo Independence  grounds to celebrate his achievements over the  years .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Museveni said  corruption is so rampant that he wants to investigate some cases himself including one in Kagadi where District Service Commission is soliciting bribes from poor Ugandans to recruit them for government jobs .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" data-attachment-id=\"12356\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/civil-servants-fuelling-corruption-in-uganda-president-museveni\/oip-3-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OIP-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"474,316\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"OIP-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OIP-3.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OIP-3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OIP-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OIP-3.jpg 474w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OIP-3.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>District Service Commissions solicit money from ordinary Ugandans in order to give them jobs, Museveni said adding thus \u201cActually, I\u2019m going to investigate the case in Kagadi myself. How can such things happen? You [victims] should report and we deal with such people.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni praised God for choosing President Museveni to lead and build Uganda for the last 38 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cGod has been kind to Uganda because He is the one who determines what happens on earth. He is the creator of life, and He watches over it so He is the one who chose where Uganda has reached and chose Yoweri Museveni to lead and build Uganda,\u201d she noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja thanked Ugandans for loving President Museveni, which she said was evident by the high number of people who gathered at Kololo to celebrate his achievements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Resistance Movement Secretary General, Rt. Hon. Richard Todwong thanked President Museveni for his wise leadership that has enabled him to transform Uganda socially and economically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe thank you for the stewardship you have given to this country and we pray to God to continue giving you health and strength to see us through. Your Excellency, we are just excited to celebrate and appreciate you today. Your Excellency, we can celebrate you in many ways because everyone in Uganda finds space to do something under your leadership,\u201d  Todwong said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor:msserwanga2gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has named Permanent Secretaries, Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs), Town Clerks and Gombolola Chiefs as the main<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot_20240705_212530_Gmail.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5406,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/president-museveni-suspends-uganda-land-commission-chairperson-beatrice-byenkya-and-other-top-officials-directs-igg-to-investigate-them-for-corruption\/","url_meta":{"origin":12353,"position":0},"title":"PRESIDENT MUSEVENI SUSPENDS UGANDA LAND COMMISSION CHAIRPERSON BEATRICE BYENKYA AND OTHER TOP OFFICIALS ,DIRECTS IGG TO INVESTIGATE THEM FOR CORRUPTION","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"April 8, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"President Yoweri Museveni has ordered for the suspension of Uganda Land Commission (ULC) top officials including Chairperson Beatrice Byenkya and directed the Inspector General of Government Beti Kamya and Gen. 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