Kampala — The two Finance ministry officials who were arrested for allegedly receiving a bribe of $333,200 (about Shs1.1b) from an investor during a high profile sting operation were charged with corruption on Friday.
Mr John Charles Ogol, the principal finance officer and Mr Geoffrey Turyamuhika alias Tumwine, a senior economist in the Finance ministry, have been in police custody since late last month when they were allegedly caught red-handed committing the crime.
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