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KCCA offers above market value salaries making jobs within it highly lucrative and sought after. The Inspectorate of Government estimates that more than eighty percent of jobs in local government are sold to the...
No witness enters the witness box with a certificate which guarantees his credibility. Every witness should be cross-examined upon the veracity or reliability of his evidence.[1] A credible witness is one whose testimony appears...
Decision independence refers to the ability of a decision maker to avoid and resist external influences and temptations (greed, threats, fear, ambition, corruption, conflict of interest, wokeness, political correctness) such that the eventual decision...
Media houses have raised a storm of criticism and uproar amongst Ugandans by interpreting a provision in the Value Added Tax Amendment Bill of 2024 to mean that employees earning more than ten million...
Every year more than twenty trillion shillings are plundered by public officers in Uganda. For forty years public officers have plundered trillions of tax payers money thus illicitly enriching themselves and their families. The...
The Substantiality Test in Election Petitions in Uganda is unsound and illogical because it requires a subjective quantification of conduct or actions or omissions whose effect is impossible to quantify. For example, how should...
The quantum of damages or compensation for causing the death of another person in Uganda is left to the discretion of the judicial officer. The judicial officer must analyse all the relevant factors including...
Undercover operations in Uganda can lead to investigative success against corruption and other organized crimes. Isingoma Peter (LLM MUK) Introduction Undercover agents are used during undercover operations, which include sting operations, decoys, surveillance, traps,...
The reverse burden of proof applies where a party to proceedings such a defendant or accused person who does not ordinarily bear the burden of proof is required to prove certain facts after the...
The corruption offense of illicitly acquired has a reverse burden of proof which shifts the burden to prove legitimate acquisition of property or wealth to the accused person after the state has proved that...
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