Former Minister Byandala acquited over Katosi road case

1,087 views · Published 29 August 2018 · 4:35 · Indexed 14 November 2026

Channel: NTVUganda · 2018 · News & Politics

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The Anti-corruption Court has acquitted former Minister of Works and Transport Abraham Byandala and three others who had been accused of defrauding the government of 24.7 billion shillings meant for upgrading the Mukono–Kyetume–Katosi–Nyenga Road 

Head of the court, Justice Lawrence Gidudu said that the state failed to prove that Byandala abused his office and caused financial loss to the state. 

However, three other accused persons including former senior managers of the roads authority were convicted and await sentencing on Thursday.

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