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Five charged in Nakasongola over alleged fraudulent allocation of Kyalubanga forest land

Corruption & Abuse of Office Verified Nakasongola 2 Apr 2026 Severity: 2/5

Five people were arraigned before the Nakasongola Chief Magistrate's Court on charges including fraudulent land allocation, malicious damage to property and unlawful confinement, and remanded until 14 April, the Daily Monitor reported. According to the paper, the State House Anti-Corruption Unit made the arrests on a presidential directive after investigations alleged that people linked to the Kyalubanga Land Allocation Committee had solicited bribes and forcibly displaced tenants.

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5 arrested or detained

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