Press Statement on Post Bank

Sunday, April 7, 2019

On Friday 5th April 2019, following credible information, the State House Anti-Corruption Unit acting under Article 99 (4) of the Constitution of Uganda, in liaison with the Criminal Investigation Directorate acting under Article 120 (3) (a) and the Office of the Auditor General acting under Article 163 (3), carried out a special investigation on Post Bank Uganda.

 

The matter under investigation is for abuse of office and a number of senior bank personnel are under investigation. Bank operations remain uninterrupted.

 

This investigation is being carried out in consultation with Bank of Uganda and Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. Further updates will be provided in due course.

 

Lt. Col. Edith Nakalema psc (j) UK

HEAD, STATE HOUSE ANTI CORRUPTION UNIT

6th April 2019