By Kyamanduma Patrick,
Discussion on a Probe Committee report on Corruption allegations in Kasese district has been adjourned to 18th December, 2024 to allow all the accused persons submit their defense before Council, Kasese Guide Radio can reliably report.
The council’s decision against discussing the report followed technical guidance by the Kasese Deputy Chief administrative officer, Mr. Eliab Ntarwete to allow those implicated write and sign their formal defense to guide the future. Mr. Ntarwete speaking……
Speaking to Our Reporter this afternoon shortly after presiding an over extra Ordinary council at Kasese Youth Polytechnic, the district speaker Hon. Johnson Mayora agreed that for fairness and the law of natural justice, those implicated by the report, Hon. Elijah Kyetunda, a member of the service commission and Hon. Robert Kisunzu Robert, a district councilor representing Bulembia Division among others were to defend themselves before the council. Hon. Mayora speaking……
In his Report, Hon. Moris Kabunzungwire, the Probe Committee chairman said other than the implicated commissioners, some people perceived to be agents of corruption had been listed, proposing that police takes charge. Hon, Kabunzungwire speaking……
According to Hon. Bernard Masereka, the district councilor representing Ibanda-Kyanya town council said as a member of the committee, he did no sign the report on realizing that some of the allegations were not backed by evidence to stand the test of the law. Hon. Bernard speaks…
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