By Patriot Corps
Today, September 11, 2024 – John Mawerere, the former head of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) IT department, has come forward to categorically refute the baseless allegations linking him to a Shs 70 billion tax fraud scandal. In a press conference held earlier today, Mr. Mawerere stated clearly that there is no lawsuit or formal charges against him related to this matter, contrary to reports circulating in certain online news outlets and social media platforms.
Currently running Jomaz Heritage Group, Mr. Mawerere addressed these rumors head-on, clarifying that the claims were completely fabricated and lacked any factual basis. “It seems I am being targeted by unknown individuals with malicious intent,” Mr. Mawerere stated. He further assured his stakeholders and the public that he is actively following up on the matter to clear his name.
In his final remarks, Mr. Mawerere reassured his business partners and stakeholders that both he and **Jomaz Heritage Group** remain secure and unaffected by the rumors. He called on everyone to dismiss the false information being spread by these so-called ‘anti-people agents,’ emphasizing that the company’s operations continue smoothly without interruption.
“These rumors are not worth our time or attention. I urge you to focus on the facts and pay no mind to the baseless accusations being circulated,” Mawerere concluded.
- For the Record:
There is no formal lawsuit or charge against Mr. John Mawerere regarding the alleged tax fraud. - Jomaz Heritage Group continues to operate as usual, and stakeholders are encouraged to disregard any unfounded claims.
- Mr. Mawerere is taking steps to address these rumors and protect his professional reputation.
The public is advised to rely on verified and credible sources of information and avoid spreading misleading news aimed at damaging reputations and businesses.