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STATEHOUSE SOURCES: Doris Akol was replaced for failing to fight corruption at Uganda Revenue Authority

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMarch 29, 2020March 29, 2020

Very reliable sources from Statehouse say, President Museveni, this morning fired Doris Akol as Commissioner General of Uganda Revenue Authority for her failure to fight corruption at the institution. “Mzee (President Museveni), cited corruption. Although herself she was very clean, her failure to hold to account other officials at various levels of the organization did her in,” intimated a source at Statehouse, very familiar with the matter. Doris Akol was this morning replaced with, John Musinguzi Rujoki; President Museveni’s Senior Presidential Advisor on ICT and Investment. Tweeting this morning, Museveni said the appointment takes immediate effect. Indeed, Doris Akol, who…

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Museveni appoints Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego as Bank of Uganda’s Deputy Governor; replaces Doris Akol with John Musinguzi as URA Commissioner General

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMarch 29, 2020March 29, 2020

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today made two significant appointments in the economy. He has appointed Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego as Bank of Uganda’s Deputy Governor, replacing Dr. Louis Kasekende whose contract expired on January 14th, 2020. He has also appointed, John Musinguzi Rujoki, his former Senior Presidential Advisor on ICT and Investment, as the new Commissioner General for Uganda Revenue Authority, replacing Doris Akol. It is however not clear why Doris Akol has been replaced since she had just started her second four-year term as the tax authority’s Commissioner-General. “By virtue of powers granted to me by the Constitution, I…

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