Daily Monitor
Wednesday May 12 2021
President Museveni (with a stick) welcomed by locals during the 195-kilometre trek in Luweero District in 2019. The walk was meant to honour National Resistance Army (NRA) fighters. PHOTO / ABUBAKER LUBOWA
Summary
5th Corruption index: Uganda slid by 5 places in the 2020 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index from the previous year’s ranking, suggesting public sector corruption is on the rise despite President Museveni’s tough rhetoric to end the vice.
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As the presidential flag bearer of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Mr Yoweri Museveni Tibuhaburwa themed his campaign on “securing the future” of Uganda, if re-elected.