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Gadala ROgers and Ssozi Dennis were arrested
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By Our Reporter
Two officials from Ntungamo District Local Government have been arraigned before the Anti-Corruption Court on charges of Abuse of Office, Embezzlement, Criminal Conspiracy, and Electronic Fraud.
The suspects, Gadala Rogers, an accountant, and Ssozi Denis, a municipal planner, were presented in court yesterday by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Gadala Rogers and Ssozi Denis
According to the prosecution, the two officials allegedly stole the passwords of their colleagues and fraudulently processed payments through the Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS), transferring a total of UGX 33,462,788 into their personal accounts. The suspects were remanded to Luzira Prison until May 6, 2025, pending further investigations and trial.
The arrests underscore the government’s ongoing efforts to crack down on corruption and financial misconduct within public institutions.
