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Magogo, FUFA officials In Trouble As IGG demands Accountability

FUFA President, Moses Magogo

FUFA President Moses Magogo and officials are facing mounting questions over the management of Uganda’s football governing body after the Inspectorate of Government launched a sweeping probe into public funds, broadcasting rights, national-team accommodation, stadium construction and the federation’s commercial empire.

In a seven-page letter dated September 14, 2026, addressed to FUFA Chief Executive Officer, the Inspectorate declared that it was investigating allegations of mismanagement of public funds by federation officials.

The document, issued under the authority of Inspector General of Government Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala, seeks records dating back to January 2016, placing major financial and commercial decisions made during Magogo’s leadership under examination.

IGG letter to FUFA demanding accountability

The investigation puts the governance of an institution led by Magogo since 2013 under renewed scrutiny. Re-elected unopposed for a fourth consecutive term in July 2025, he is due to remain president until 2029.

The IGG is seeking details of all FUFA bank accounts, including those closed since January 2016. Investigators want the names of the banks, account numbers, currencies, opening and closing dates and authorised signatories. They have also requested bank statements covering July 1, 2021, to August 31, 2026.

The IGG also demands accountability in the construction of Kadiba Stadium, Television deals, The accommodation of the Uganda Cranes during the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), FUFA’s property portfolio, among many others.