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Geraldine Ssali Faces New Corruption Charges | Uganda News
Former Permanent Secretary Geraldine Ssali and five others face new charges over the alleged diversion of 3.8 billion shillings meant to compensate a cooperative for war losses, now expanded to include money laundering and abuse of office. The prosecution amended charges early, before witness testimony, allowing the defense to prepare — but the case remains contentious as key figures including a lawmaker and lawyer deny guilt amid accusations of improper fund allocation and illicit transfers. Twelve counts now hang over them, with the court poised to decide on a motion to halt proceedings…
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