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IGG clears Works PS Bageya Waiswa, orders interdiction of roads commissioner Isaac Wani over Busega-Mpigi costs

Corruption & Abuse of Office Verified Uganda (national) 23 Oct 2026 Severity: 1/5

In a statement on 23 October 2026, the Inspector General of Government said investigations found Ministry of Works and Transport Permanent Secretary Bageya Waiswa was not involved in decisions behind the Busega-Mpigi Expressway cost escalation and cleared him to resume work. The IGG directed him to interdict Eng. Isaac Wani, Commissioner for National Roads and former UNRA Director of Network Planning and Engineering, to allow investigations into his alleged role; ChimpReports notes the directive is not a finding of wrongdoing.

A national event, not tied to one district.

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