EXPOSED!! Over 130,000 Ugandan Civil Servants Bribed Their Way Into Jobs, See How Billions Were Paid To Secure Gov’t Positions

EXPOSED!! Over 130,000 Ugandan Civil Servants Bribed Their Way Into Jobs, See How Billions Were Paid To Secure Gov’t Positions

A new study by Uganda’s Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has exposed alarming levels of corruption in the civil service, revealing that over 130,000 senior government workers—about 35% of the workforce—paid bribes to secure their positions. Conducted in partnership with the Economic Policy Research Centre at Makerere University, the research focused on hiring by District Service Commissions (DSCs) between 2018 and 2022. The report shows that civ…