
Ugandan Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has initiated an audit regarding the alleged misuse of a Shs10 billion grant intended for event promoters. This action follows reports that Shs3 billion was distributed among a select group of individuals.
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Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has initiated an inquiry into the allocation of a Shs10 billion support package for concert and events promoters, following allegations that the initial Shs3 billion distribution favored only a few individuals. During a meeting with promoters and stakeholders, Nabbanja addressed these concerns and emphasized the need for fair distribution of the funds pledged by President Yoweri Museveni.
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