Army joins probe into 13 billion shilling gold scam

Gold exporters now have to pay billions of shillings in arrears to the taxman. Uganda's mining sector has seen a significant surge in revenue, with gold being one of the key minerals driving growth.

Uganda's gold exports soared to a record $964.6m in October, marking a 135% surge in earnings. The windfall provides a ...

Blessed Riverstones Uganda Ltd. claims the Congolese national is a "habitual fraudster" whose false transaction claims led to fraud allegations against the Ugandan company's CEO.

Blessed Riverstones dismisses $2m gold fraud claims, points finger at Congolese broker

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

18/10/2025

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Blessed Riverstones Uganda Ltd. claims the Congolese national is a "habitual fraudster" whose false transaction claims led to fraud allegations ...

Police recover Shs900 million in gold scam operations, 56 arrested

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

19/08/2025

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Uganda's mining sector has seen a significant surge in revenue, with gold being one of the key minerals driving growth. ...

The suspects paraded before the media during the press briefing.

SHACU: Eight arrested in Fake Gold Scam

by NTEZA MICHAEL | REPORTER

13/08/2025

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KAMPALA- The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) working with other sister Agencies like the Police and the State House Investors ...

A fake gold scam in Kampala is exposed as authorities arrest seven suspects and recover over 150 kilograms of fake gold bars and nuggets from their premises.

Ugandan police arrest seven over fake gold scam

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

12/08/2025

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A fake gold scam in Kampala is exposed as authorities arrest seven suspects and recover over 150 kilograms of fake ...

Uganda's gold exports have been on the rise since opening the Africa Gold Refinery in Entebbe, according to official records.

US investor claims UGX 2.2 billion lost in Uganda gold scam

by Musa Mbogo | Reporter

25/06/2025

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Uganda's mining sector has seen a significant surge in revenue, with gold being one of the key minerals driving growth. ...

Ugandan businessman Lawrence Kizito Dalton charged in Kampala with defrauding an American investor of $105,000 in a gold scam. Remanded to Luzira Prison.

Ugandan businessman Lawrence Kizito charged in $105,000 Gold Scam, remanded

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

20/06/2025

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KAMPALA, Uganda — A Kampala businessman has been charged with obtaining money by false pretense and conspiracy to defraud an ...

Kyagaba has vowed to take legal action against online platforms and those responsible for tarnishing his reputation.

Police Probe $4.9 Million Gold Heist Involving City Lawyer Kyagaba Isaac of Dentons, Foreign Investors

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

13/03/2025

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The Uganda Police Mineral Protection Unit is investigating a suspected $4.9 million gold scam involving foreign investors who say they ...

EXPOSED: How Kazakhstani nationals were defrauded in Ugandan gold scam

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

10/01/2025

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Uganda's mining sector has seen a significant surge in revenue, with gold being one of the key minerals driving growth. ...

Sudanese National Adam Denies Gold Scam Charges: Abdul Aziz Yousif Mohammed Adam, 52, pleads not guilty in Ugandan court to defrauding $650,000 from Dubai-based businessman. (PHOTO/ Henry Jjemba)

Uganda Court Charges Sudanese National Abdul Aziz Yousif Mohammed Adam In $650,000 Gold Scam

19/11/2024

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Sudanese National Adam Denies Gold Scam Charges: Abdul Aziz Yousif Mohammed Adam, 52, pleads not guilty in Ugandan court to ...

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