CID Interrogates Post Bank MD over Mismanaging Funds

Saturday, April 13, 2019

The Managing Director of Post Bank, Uganda, Mr. Stephen Mukweli, along with other senior officials the institution, have appeared at Kibuli Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Department (CIID) Headquarters in Kampala, for interrogation by the Police, allegedly for mismanaging the Bank’s funds.

Mr. Mukweli Stephen, who appeared with his lawyer, Allan Tusiime, interfaced with Police Officers for over five hours yesterday (Friday 12th April 2019).

A week ago yesterday, State House Anti-Corruption Unit, headed by Lt. Col. Edith Nakalema together with the Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Directorate of the Uganda Police Force and the Auditor General's Office, carried out a special investigation on Post Bank Uganda after receiving credible information from a whistle blower that officials in the Bank had mismanaged the institution’s funds.

If proved guilty, the accused will be charged with abuse of office.

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