Records at the district indicate that 23 women groups in Buhanika sub-county defaulted on 200 million Shillings that was allocated to them while in Kitoba sub-county 14 women groups have swindled shillings 157 million advanced to them under the UWEP.
It is alleged that the two-armed robbers raided the home of Sarah Bampayineza 35, a business woman in Wairagaza trading center. They placed her at gunpoint and ordered her to surrender to them all the money she had in her possession
The arrested security guards have been identified as Issa Ochaya 19 and Prosper Ocungirwoth 20. The guards are alleged to have connived and broke into the hardware shop at unknown time on Tuesday night.
Musa Asaba, the LCIII Chairperson for the Butiaba sub-county, said that area residents are living in fear following the attack by the armed robbers. He urged security agencies to investigate the matter thoroughly and guarantee the safety of area residents.
The Hospital Director, Dr.Sophie Namasopo, says that Shillings 4.5 billion will finance the construction of the regional blood bank, and Shillings 1.15 billion will finance the construction of a maternal and perinatal complex.
Kagadi is one of the districts battling the contagious Ebola in the country after it registered a case of a 23 year old man who succumbed to the virus last month.
In the second quarter, the hospital was allocated 1.3 Billion Shillings to procure medicines and other medical supplies which according to the management is inadequate to cater to the overwhelming population.
Tugume, who is a money collector at a video hall at Kibaale village in Masindi on Sunday allowed David Muhumuza 17, to watch a movie at 200 shillings after he promised to pay him the money the next day.
The suspects are Edward Muguta and Asimwe Mugisha, both residents of Kyangwali sub-county in Kikuube. They allegedly waylaid Richard Mbabazi, a producer and resident of Nyakasozi village in Kasozi parish in Kyangwali sub-county around 11 pm on Monday night.
According to the report, Ssentamu who was transferred to Rakai district withdrew the money in the 2018/2019 financial year but to date, the road has not been rehabilitated. He alleges that the engineer diverted the money for his gain and should be compelled to refund it.
John Baguma, a resident of the area, says that thugs were riding on a Bajaj motorcycle with covered number plates. He says that thugs fled the scene while firing in the air after completing their mission.
According to information obtained by our reporter, Olinga arrived at the sub county headquarters early as midday for the exercise that was meant to begin at 2.00PM.