The Federation of Uganda Soccer Associations (FUFA) by way of FUFA Ethics and Disciplinary Committee has banned 12 people from all soccer associated actions for involvement in a match manipulation scheme orchestrated by a overseas betting syndicate that focused quite a lot of fixtures within the 2023/2024 season.
The banned people embody 9 (9) referees, two (2) directors and one participant.
Referee Ali Kaddu has been banned by the Federation for all times whereas different officers Atuhaire Dorcus, Atuheirwe Joyce, Okello Simon Peter, George Sajjabi, Nabisere Tausi have acquired a 3 12 months ban
Muyaga Khalid is not going to participate in soccer associated actions for 2 years.
Former BUL FC Chief Government Officer Ahmed Kongola has been banned for 5 years whereas Epieru Richard will serve a 3 12 months suspension.
Latif Kiyemba is the one participant banned by the Federation and shall be out of motion for a 12 months.
FUFA Ethics and Disciplinary Committee carried out investigations and the Adjudicatory held hearings towards a number of soccer people for alleged breach of Article 43 of the FUFA Ethics and Disciplinary Code.
The sanctions imposed on the people had been taken primarily based on the totally different mitigating and aggravating circumstances for every get together in regard to the diploma of involvement within the match-fixing and the extent of help and cooperation with the investigation.
The findings after the disciplinary proceedings guided the committee with the selections already communicated to the involved people as beneath;
- Kaddu Ali- banned for all times
- Sajjabi Geoffrey – banned for 10 years
- Kongola Ahmed – banned for five years
- Epieru Richard – banned for 3 years
- Atuheirwe Joyce – banned for 3 years
- Nabisere Tausi – banned for 3 years
- Okello Simon Peter – banned for 3 years
- Nantatya Godwin – banned for 3 years
- Muyaga Khalid – banned for two Years
- Noor Hassan – banned for 1 Yr
- Kiyemba Latif – banned for 1 Yr
- Atuhaire Docus – banned for 1 Yr
