City pastor linked to sh2.9b gold theft

Pastor Mwesige of Good News Church was arrested on October 2, during an operation at his church premise. Upon interrogation, he admitted to knowing the American investors, adding that the money in question was used to set up Ukuri Aperture Science Innovation Ltd in Karamoja.

Pastor Mwesige (front row, second-left) with American investors (at the back) George Mitchell Lepak (second-left) and Dylan Robert Bluma (right) during inspection of their UKURI site progress in Abim, on September 1.