IGG Kamya Assures Public On Kiteezi Repor
By A. Lubowa
KAMPALA
THE inspector general of government, Ms Beti Namisango Kamya has assured the general public that investigations into the Kiteezi landfill are almost ready and the report will soon be out.
Speaking to the nation from the government Media center in Kampala Tuesday morning, Kamya said nothing will be hidden in the report
The IGG’s remarks on the KCCA _Kiteezi reports comes high heel when this Media exclusively reported that the report was ready and plans were underway to send it to the president.
Ms Kamya told reporters Media center that the task of investigation has been headed by Ms Ann Muhirwe and other staff.
These investigations and report which became necessary following Kiteezi landfill catastrophe is said to be broad tackling all major weaknesses at City Hall.
Source at City Hall told our writer yesterday that there is alot of panic in various KCCA departments especially those which have not worked to expectations and others marred by corruption tendencies.
Recently big brains at KCCA including the executive Director, Dorothy Kisaka , her deputy Eng David Luyimbazi and many others were summoned to record statements with the IGG’s office.
Reports indicate that the lower and medium staff were quizzed first and gave details of management and financial related issues to the investigators .
Mr Luyimbazi told Media that they are facing broader investigations beyond Kiteezi incident.
Prior to Kiteezi, the Lord Mayor Hajj Erias Lukwago has been accusing technocrats and other staff at KCCA for failing in their duties and financial irresponsibility saying atleast they forewarned them on Kiteezi.
Kiteezi landfill collapsed on three villages on August 10,2024 killing over 30 people , injuring many and displacing others.
Meanwhile the IGG reaffirmed her office’s efforts to fight corruption which she said was destroying the nation.
She said her office has set aside August 18,2024 to be an open day where the general public will be invited to report openly anything on corruption at a function organized at Uganda railways headquarters gardens in Kampala.
She said the occasion will mark the cerebration of 38 years of the existence of the IGG’s office in Uganda.
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