<ul><li>A criminal group stole $16.8 million from Uganda's central bank and used a hacking story as a cover-up.</li><li>Initially, the bank reported being hacked, but further investigation revealed a larger scheme involving fake expenditures.</li><li>Part of the money, $7 million, was recovered as it was frozen in a UK bank account.</li><li>The perpetrators are believed to be from the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank with top-level clearance.</li></ul>

Uganda's central bank robbed, blames 'hackers'

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