Activists petition IGG to probe diplomats over alleged foreign citizenship

A section of civil society activists, lawyers and governance analysts have petitioned the Inspectorate of Government to investigate allegations that several serving foreign service officers and diplomats may have acquired or used citizenship documentation of foreign states while still in active service.

Signed by Ms Miria Matembe, Job Kiija, Kato Tumusiime, Eron Kiiza and Tumusiime Kakuru, the petitioners said the matter was brought in the public interest and in defense of constitutional governance, integrity in public office, protection of Uganda’s sovereignty, and public…