President Museveni backs ministers' anti-corruption inspections and asks DPP to assign officer to prosecute

In a statement dated 26 August, President Yoweri Museveni defended field inspections and community meetings held by ministers Balaam Barugahara and Nameere, saying they let residents report corruption directly. He asked the Director of Public Prosecutions to dedicate an officer to quickly assess the evidence gathered so that suspects are prosecuted, according to ChimpReports.