The Non-Government Organization national Bureau has revoked the licence for the Bryan White Foundation established by city socialite Brian Kirumira aka Bryan White.
The Spokesperson of, NGO national Bureau, Patrick Onen Ezaga said on Friday 18th of September 2020, that, the foundation was registered on 22nd of January, 2019 with Brian Kirumira as its founder, was found, upon investigation with no office, and had never been registered as an accountable entity with financial intelligence authority, in regard with the anti-money laundering act 2013.
He says they have as such established that the foundation has been a sham and a one man shows with hidden motives.
“It’s clear that Bryan White foundation is a one-man show organisation and a sham registered with possible hidden motives rather than for the stated objectives at registration. Based on these findings, the NGO Bureau has taken the decision to revoke the permit of operation of Bryan White foundation and to cancel the certificate of registration. Therefore, the existence of Bryan White foundation as an organization recognized by the NGO bureau ceases with immediate effect,” he said.
He adds that, following an investigations carried out regarding the operations if Bryan White Foundation, in accordance to sections 7, 29(4)(a), 33(1)(a) and 33(2), the NGO Bureau wrote to the organization on the 22nd day of July 2020 to show cause within a thirty days’ period why its permit should not be revoked and its certificate canceled, however to date there has been no response from the organization.
