In 1983, he returned to a familiar role, this time under a democratic government as the head of a ministry to tackle corruption.
Those who tried to tackle corruption soon became convinced it was useless.
And in Uganda, hopes are rising for efforts to tackle corruption.
As a society, of course we do have real problems to tackle - corruption, for example.
It also wanted the interim government to tackle corruption and economic reform.
Are police doing enough to tackle corruption in their ranks?
But do western governments have the will to tackle high-level corruption?
I always feel when we talk about tackling corruption that it is they who will again suffer.
If I may say, putting everyone in prison is a bad way to tackle corruption, to say the least.
I agree it is high time to visibly tackle corruption.