Uganda, Dec. 4 -- Unless Ugandans take the fight against corruption from their own frontline, all efforts to eliminate it will remain just a public show, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah has said.

Mr Oulanyah was speaking at the anti-corruption event aimed at intensifying efforts against corruption which has cost the country billions of shillings. The event at Kololo Independence Grounds was preceded by an anti-corruption walk led by President Museveni, from the city centre.

In a place filled with top government officials, Oulanyah said that Ugandans are all guilty of abetting corruption, and called for internal reflection from everyone in order to stem corruption out of the country. Amidst cheers from the crowd, Oulanyah s...