Politics & GovermentThe Big StoryTransport & Logistics

State House Anti-Corruption Unit, CID Launch Sweeping Investigation into Uganda Airlines National Carrier Faces Scrutiny as State House Anti-Corruption Unit Review 2024/2025 Finances

Uganda Airlines, the country’s flagship carrier and one of the government’s most ambitious public investments in recent years, has been placed under formal investigation by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU), in collaboration with the Uganda Police Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID). The investigation was triggered by an official letter dated January 7, 2026, authored by Fred Lumala, the CID’s Economic Fraud and Anti-Corruption Department and addressed to the airline’s Chief Executive Officer. The document, referenced CID/ACU/395/25, outlines concerns regarding financial management during the 2024/2025 fiscal year. The letter confirms that investigators are examining financial transactions involving Uganda Airlines officials. Investigators…

This Is Premium Content. Subscribe And Save On Unlimited Access With Our Best Offers!

Tagged:
About the Author

Paul Murungi is a Ugandan Business Journalist with extensive financial journalism training from institutions in South Africa, London (UK), Ghana, Tanzania, and Uganda. His coverage focuses on groundbreaking stories across the East African region with a focus on ICT, Energy, Oil and Gas, Mining, Companies, Capital and Financial markets, and the General Economy.

His body of work has contributed to policy change in private and public companies.

Paul has so far won five continental awards at the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism in Johannesburg, South Africa, and several Uganda national journalism awards for his articles on business and technology at the ACME Awards.

beylikdüzü escort