K. Booneeady, Assistant Superintendent of Police, provided the following statement on behalf of the Commissioner of Police:
“Kindly be informed that on 10.12.2019, Mr Mabano Eddy Kayihura, 43 yrs, Chief Executive Officer at AFRINIC, reported a case of Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act against Mr Ernest Mwirina Byaruhanga (OB 1335/2019 CCID refers).”
Byaruhanga is one of the men who helped establish AFRINIC in the early 2000s.