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Anti-Corruption Court acquits ex-Post Bank MD Mukweli and five others in Shs292m SAGE commission case

Justice & Court Rulings Verified Uganda (national) 3 Dec 2025 Severity: 1/5

According to the Daily Monitor, Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga of the High Court's Anti-Corruption Division acquitted former Post Bank managing director Stephen Mukweli and five co-accused of abuse of office, causing financial loss and conspiracy to defraud over a Shs292 million commission paid to an agent during the bank's bid for the SAGE project. The judge found the prosecution had not proved criminal intent or loss to the bank, and ordered bail money refunded and sureties discharged.

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