Five suspects, Byomugabe George, Mugisha John Bosco, Mugisha Doreen, Kigundu Frank, and Barbra Kyobutungi, were brought before the court on Tuesday by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit and Uganda Police on charges of forgery.
Contract paperwork for the supply of solar street light systems, allegedly from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, was falsified by the accused and other individuals who are still at large.
“A Serbian investor was to receive the fake documents with the intention of defrauding him out of USD 50 million. The State House Unit reports that they have been remanded until 10/11/23.
