On July 30th 2014, Uganda joined the rest of the world to celebrate World Day against human trafficking. In Uganda, human trafficking is on the rise and many Ugandans have fallen victims of such. This is attributed to the desire to work abroad. Many Ugandans hold a belief that working abroad is associated with greener pastures and yet this is not the case experience has shown. However, most Ugandans who are working in Arab countries say they are treated as slaves Fortunately, Middle East countries are in talks with the Ugandan government to provide jobs to Ugandan citizens with good…
Why do good staff commit fraud?
The 2014 Report To The Nations (RTTN) by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) has revealed that “The vast majority of occupational fraudsters are first-time offenders; only 5% had been convicted of a fraud-related offense prior to committing the crimes in our study. Furthermore, 82% of fraudsters had never previously been punished or terminated by an employer for fraud-related conduct. While background checks can be useful in screening out some bad applicants, they might not do a good job of predicting fraudulent behavior. Most fraudsters work for their employers for years before they begin to steal, so ongoing employee…
