COSASE

How CAA Ignored Auditor General’s Recruitment Red Flags for Two Years—Until Museveni Intervened

Paul MurungiMinistries, Agencies & DepartmentsThe Big StoryJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025

For over two years, Uganda’s Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) ignored major red flags from the Auditor General about irregular recruitment—an oversight that has now spiraled into a national scandal, culminating…

Parliament: UNRA Quizzed over UGX35 Billion per Kilometre for Kampala-Entebbe Expressway

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisNovember 18, 2022November 18, 2022

Parliament’s Committee on Public Accounts – Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has asked the Uganda National Roads Authority to explain the cost of the 51-kilometre Kampala-Entebbe Expressway. In…

Full of illegalities! Court slaps govt with cost over COSASE’s recklessness on Departed Asians Properties

Nelson NambooleNews & AnalysisJuly 5, 2022July 5, 2022

The High Court in Kampala has quashed Parliament’s Sub-Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) report sighting illegalities while conducting investigations on properties under the Departed Asians Property…

Bank of Uganda Procurement Saga: Parliament recommends blacklisting of Pearl Construction Company

Thembo Kahungu MisairiFinanceMay 7, 2021May 7, 2021

For executing shoddy construction works on the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Currency Centre in Kabale, Kigezi sub-region, Pearl Construction Company is likely to be blacklisted from taking on any other…

COSASE sub-committee confirms Sudhir rightful owner of plot 24 Kampala road as report names cases won, lost by Custodian Board

Thembo Kahungu MisairiParliamentMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021

The sub-committee of the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has exonerated property mogul Sudhir Ruparelia after its probe found that he genuinely owns the Plot…

Gone: MPs Probe how UGX15 billion Vanished From Asian Custodian Board Bank Accounts

CEO ReporterFinanceOctober 23, 2020October 23, 2020

Members of Parliament on the Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) committee are investigating how UGX15 Billion disappeared from an accounts belonging to the Departed Asians Property Custodian Board….

CID orders Bank of Uganda to Produce Sekabira in court over dubious loan portfolio findings by Parliament

Samuel MuhimbaFinanceAugust 3, 2020

The Criminal Investigation Department of police (CID) has written to Bank of Uganda to produce the current Director Financial Markets Development, Benedict Sekabira in court to answer charges of concealing…

Youth Group petitions Museveni over ‘Tax payers’ Money Wastage’ in Court case between BoU and Sudhir

Samuel MuhimbaThe Big StoryJuly 22, 2020July 22, 2020

A group of youths under the Poor Youth Network have petitioned the President Yoweri Museveni over what they have termed as ‘excessive legal  fees payments’  in court case between the…

MPs on COSASE have ignored courts, now harassing us – Asian property repossessors

CEO ReporterThe Big StoryJuly 4, 2020July 4, 2020

Prominent Ugandan-Asian businessmen involved in property repossessions more than 20 years under their umbrella body, the Association of Expropriated Properties Owners Limited, have taken strong exception to the conduct of…

I did not buy any property from the Departed Asians Property Custodian Board, Sudhir tells off COSASE

CEO ReporterCommercial JusticeDecember 5, 2019December 5, 2019

The Ruparelia Group Chairman and Meera Investments Managing Director, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, has declined to appear before Parliament’s Committee on Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) investigating acquisition of properties…