By Posiano Bwambale,
Kasese Municipal Speaker Hon. Ukash Swaibu Musenene has appointed a five-member committee to investigate accountability of thirty-six million shillings allocated to sponsor two Municipal staff to study safety and Environment under USMID project.
The members include, Hon. Blasio Baluku, Joy Kabugho, Jimmy Bwambale, Kathende Kenneth and Ntama Wilson and the Auditor as X official expected to report the findings to council after three weeks.
His directive followed unsatisfactory explanation by the Kasese Municipality town clerk, Mr. Godfrey Bamanyisa during a council sitting held at Central Division hall in Kasese town.
Ukash, directed the committee to verify the certificate, institute and receipts of the Kasese Municipal Environmental officer, Ms. Evelyn Mugume and Ms. Anet Mutabazi, the community development officer who were supposed to study a one month course in Kenya but sources say they studied for ten days at Service College in Jinja city at tuition of Eighteen Million shillings per person. Hon. Ukash speaking…
Hon.Patrick Syamutsangira like others were surprised about what they perceived as diversionary of USMID funds by the Municipal authority accounting officer. Hon. Syamutsangira and others…
The town clerk, Mr. Bamanyisa tried to explain to council about the expenditure but the house was not convinced.
Mr. Bamanyisa speaking…
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