Uganda Netball and Boxing Federations presidents Babirye Sarah Kityo and Moses Muhangi were arrested earlier this week because of some irregularities.
The domestic sports scene has been awash with controversies and scandals that has rocked several federations and the National Council for Sports lately.
There have been accusations and counter-accusations about mismanagement, bribery and corruption between the NCS and several federations majorly the Uganda Boxing and Netball Federations.
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OTHER SPORTS VIDEO: Netball president Sarah Babirye Kityo remanded to Luzira Prison for allegedly obtaining of money by false pretence
Embattled netball boss Sarah Babirye Kityo was summoned by Uganda Police on Monday, April 15, to record statements in her defence for alleged obtaining of money by false pretence and was then expressly produced before the court and remanded to Luzira Prison.
The scandals escalated this week following the arrests of embattled Netball boss Babirye Sarah Kityo on Monday and then his boxing counterpart Moses Muhangi a day later.
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The arrest comes as part of an ongoing accountability investigation into the federation, raising concerns about potential financial irregularities and mismanagement within the governing body of the sport.
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