Anita Annet Among is the Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda and is accused of having benefited from the diversion of state-funded roofing materials intended to help the population of the Karamoja region, a vulnerable region at the border of Uganda and South Sudan. Two ministers of the region between 2021 and 2024, Mary Goretti Kitutu and Agnes Nandutu, have also been sanctioned by the UK for their alleged role in the orchestration of this scheme. [1]
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IDENTIFYING INFORMATION | Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda |
DATE OF BIRTH | 23.11.1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bukedea District, Uganda |
NATIONALITY | Uganda |
COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE | Uganda |
FULL NAME | Anita Annet Among |
FIRST AND MIDDLE NAME(S) | Anita Annet |
ALIASES | Anita Among |
FAMILY MEMBERS | Moses Magogo Hassim - spouse |
FAMILY MEMBERS SUBJECT TO SANCTIONS | Moses Magogo Hassim - spouse |
SUSPECTED OR CONFIRMED OVERSEAS PROPERTIES | Suspected house in London. [1] |
ESTIMATES OF ASSETS FROZEN OR CONFISCATED | Unknown |
ESTIMATES OF ASSETS RETURNED | None |
SANCTIONS REGIMES | UK Global Anti-corruption sanctions. [1] |
START OF SANCTIONS | 30.04.2024 [1] |