By Kyamanduma Patrick,
Hon. Matiya Masereka, the Karusandara subcounty councilor representing Kyalanga parish in Kasese district, has asked the Kasese Resident District Commissioner, Lt. Joe Walunsimbi for thorough audit into the PDM money and beneficiary management by one Mr. Kahyana, the program chairman in his parish.
Hon. Matiya’s request to the RDC follows the alleged extortion from the would be beneficiaries, including Ms Ziana Biira who alleges that after fulfilling the official demands including cash to their chairman as facilitation, Mr. Kahyana has kept blaming unreliable network and old cellphones owned by the beneficiaries for the delayed disbursement of their shares. Ms Ziana speaking…….
Speaking to our at the RDC`s office yesterday, Hon. Matiya said he had tried to reach Mr. Kahyana in vain before the pressure from the suspected victims of the alleged corruption, forced him to consult the President’s representative in Kasese. Hon. Matiya speaking……
The Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Henry Ariganyira Musasizi admitted over the weekend that the government is struggling to trace the impact of PDM because of corruption among parish leaderships and unfocused beneficiaries. END.