Uganda: Police Block Lottery Launch

30 January 2003

Kampala — THE much-published launch of the Uganda Lottery Company limited (ULC) lottery game was blocked by the Police on Tuesday.

The blockage followed a warning by state minister for finance Mwesigwa Rukutana that the launch was illegal.

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