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The Supreme Court on Friday (February 11) dismissed, with costs, an appeal by Bank of Uganda against city tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia and Meera Investments. On top of ordering the central bank to directly pay costs at all court levels,…

A tentative programme for the burial of the late Governor of Bank of Uganda, Prof. Emmanuel Mutebile, was released on Sunday evening. According to the program, the remains of Mutebile who died on Sunday in a Kenyan hospital will be flown…

The Governor of the Bank of Uganda Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile is dead. Mutebile died this morning at Nairobi Hospital, according to an announcement by Deputy Governor Micheal Atingi-Ego. He was 72. Mutebile was admitted to Nairobi…

Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego yesterday assumed his role as the deputy governor of Bank of Uganda (BoU), the central bank announced in a statement. Dr. Atingi-Ego was appointed to this position by President Museveni on April 23. He replaced Dr.…

The Parliament Appointments Committee chaired by the Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga has approved the appointed of Michael Atingi-Ego as Bank of Uganda (BOU) Deputy Governor. However, in an unprecedented manner, the session was held via…

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) Governor Emmanuel Mutebile has confirmed that the Central Bank suffered a payment system failure early but was quick to add that the glitch was rectified and the system is now operating normally. In a statement,…

Members of Parliament have raised concern over the incessant scandals plaguing the country’s Central Bank following the recent mishap in which a consignment of printed currency flown into the country included extra cargo, not on the bank’s…

Government Spokesperson Ofwono Opondo has dismissed a report that the ongoing investigation into a procurement scam involving the Central Bank involves the printing of extra currency by some Bank of Uganda (BoU) officials. Earlier media…

The Police Criminal Investigations Director Grace Akullo has taken control of investigations on a procurement scandal involving top officials in the Central Bank. Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga said at a press conference that Akullo has…

Five directors at Bank of Uganda have been arrested by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit in an ongoing crack on corruption in government agencies. The move to arrest the five was informed by a whistleblower who informed the unit about…