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MTN appeals sh2.3 billion court award to former employ

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Charles Etukuri
MTN appeals sh2.3 billion court award to former employ
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MTN Uganda has filed an appeal against a High Court ruling that ordered the company to pay 2.3 billion shillings to a former employee for malicious prosecution. The company argues that it acted within its legal duties by reporting suspected fraud to the police and that the judgment sets a problematic precedent for private complainants.

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This case highlights the legal complexities and potential liabilities corporations face when reporting internal fraud to law enforcement in Uganda.

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The article presents both the court's findings and the company's legal arguments in a factual, reporting-based manner.

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