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Thursday, April 30, 2026

Whistleblower in NSSF saga explains relationship with Amongi - Monitor

What you need to know:

  • According to the available evidence, Mr Matua wrote to Ms Amongi requesting for documents concerning the alleged mismanagement in NSSF on December 14, 2022, and received a response [from the minister] a day later.

A parliamentary select committee investigating the NSSF saga last week asked Mr Job Richard Matua to table all evidence to back his allegations.
And as the lawmakers wrapped up their activities of the first week of investigations on Friday, the select committee chairperson, Mr Mwine Mpaka (Mbarara City South), asked Mr Matua to name his source of evidence.

“I obtained all this evidence legally and I have a document to table to you to that effect. When the Prime Minister wrote to the Gender minister, directing for the re-appointment of [Mr Richard Byarugaba, the former managing director at NSSF], I got concerned,” Mr Matua said.

“So, I wrote to the Gender minister, demanding to have every document pertaining to NSSF. I wrote in my capacity as a person saving with NSSF and as an aspiring national leader of the party in power,” Mr Matua added.
Mr Mpaka then asked: “And the Ministry of Gender surrendered these documents freely?”
Mr Matua responded: “I wrote to the Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development and it is where I got the documents,” adding, “Honourable Betty Ongom Amongi.”
Mr Mpaka further wondered how the minister could avail such confidential information to Mr Matua.
“And she gave you documents of board meetings at NSSF,...



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