{"id":59764,"date":"2023-11-11T16:46:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T16:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/?p=59764"},"modified":"2023-11-11T16:22:26","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T16:22:26","slug":"stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya","title":{"rendered":"Stop praising the corrupt, they are murderous \u2013 Kamya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Inspector General of Government (IGG) Ms Beti Kamya has cautioned the public against praising, blessing and adoring corrupt officials.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Ms Kamya during her tour in Soroti City, Teso sub-region Thursday said that although the corrupt sometimes make individual contributions towards the implementation of community activities, the effect of their unscrupulous actions causes excruciating effects to the unsuspecting public.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVery few people benefit from corruption at the expense of many other Ugandans. Please endavour to report suspicious cases of corruption,\u201d Ms Kamya said.<\/p>\n<p>She described the corrupt as bloody murderers for allegedly depriving people of their right to better health and other services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes when you lose your loved ones, these people pretend to be pitiful. They hugely support you and you start praising them and also blessing them yet this money isn\u2019t out of their sweat,\u201d Ms Kamya added.<\/p>\n<p>The Inspectorate of Government in the 2021 report, revealed that Uganda loses Shs10 trillion annually to corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Betty Kamya said that if the money lost to corruption was saved, the government would be in a position to finance every parish with Shs1 billion per year.<\/p>\n<p>She further called upon government officials, and politicians to adopt a strategy of strict adherence to the rule of the law to prevent escalating incidents of corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Kamya said corruption happens in the hands of the accounting officers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\">Uganda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. The Inspector General of Government (IGG) Ms Beti Kamya has cautioned the public against praising, blessing and adoring corrupt officials. Ms Kamya during her tour in Soroti City, Teso sub-region Thursday said that although the corrupt sometimes make individual contributions towards the implementation of community activities, the effect of their unscrupulous actions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":59763,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,12],"tags":[233,240,234],"class_list":["post-59764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-uganda","tag-uganda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Stop praising the corrupt, they are murderous \u2013 Kamya - Uganda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Inspector General of Government (IGG) Ms Beti Kamya has cautioned the public against praising, blessing and adori ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Stop praising the corrupt, they are murderous \u2013 Kamya\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Inspector General of Government (IGG) Ms Beti Kamya has cautioned the public against praising, blessing and adori ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Uganda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-11-11T16:46:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2023\/11\/sm_1699707042.807296.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Stop praising the corrupt, they are murderous \u2013 Kamya\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-11-11T16:46:17+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya\"},\"wordCount\":245,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2023\/11\/sm_1699707042.807296.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Uganda\",\"uganda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/stop-praising-the-corrupt-they-are-murderous-kamya\",\"name\":\"Stop praising the corrupt, they are murderous \u2013 Kamya - 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