Former Ugandan Minister Has Case to Answer in Road Saga

The head of the Anti-Corruption Court Justice Lawrence Gidudu has ordered former works minister  Abraham Byandala and six others to defend themselves against charges of causing a U.S.$6.7 million loss of funds meant to upgrade the Mukono-Katosi-Nyenga road in 2013.

Former transport and works minister Abraham Byandala, left, appearing with Ssebugga Kimeze, centre, and Joe Semugooma before the anti-corruption court in Kololo recently.

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