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Anti-Corruption court commits Parliament officials including Chris Obore to High Court over Shs26b CSR funds

Corruption & Abuse of Office Verified Kampala 10 Aug 2026 Severity: 2/5

According to the Daily Monitor, the Anti-Corruption Magistrate's Court in Kampala committed several interdicted senior parliamentary officials, among them Director of Communications Chris Ariko Obore, to the High Court for trial over the alleged loss of about Shs26 billion meant for donations, community engagements and CSR activities. Prosecutors from the Office of the IGG allege the accused received the funds without implementing the activities, and the CEO of the Uganda Parliamentary Cooperative SACCO was also indicted for allegedly helping launder the proceeds.

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