Why Accountant General, eight others were arrested

5th February 2025

Over the past two weeks, four finance ministry officials have been under investigation and some recorded statements at CID, but were released on bond

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Lawrence Semakula (left), the finance ministry accountant general, and Muhuruzi before the parliamentary public accounts committee last year.

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The Accountant General, Lawrence Semakula, and eight other senior finance ministry officials were on February 4, 2025, taken into Police custody over the alleged sh60b Bank of Uganda (BOU) heist.

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Why Accountant General, eight others were arrested

Over the past two weeks, four finance ministry officials have been under investigation and some recorded statements at CID, but were released on bond

Lawrence Semakula (left), the finance ministry accountant general, and Muhuruzi before the parliamentary public accounts committee last year.

NewVision Reporter

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