IGG Trashes Investigation Of Min. Anite In UTL- Mauritius Scandal
By Keefa Nuwahereza
The Inspector General of Government has revealed that they have closed investigations into allegations that the state minister for finance and privatisation Anite Evlyn, was involved in influence peddling in regard to sourcing an investor for troubled Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL).
Anite had been accused by an anonymous complainant of allegedly secretly meeting officials from Mauritius, with intent to influence government to sell UTL to them, probably for kickbacks after the deal.
However, after a thorough investigation, the IGG has exonerated her of any wrongdoing, by asserting that the allegations were unfounded and aimed at malice.
The IGG's letter about Min. Anite's investigation
According to a letter dated December 6, 2019, written by the IGG Irene M...