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Buhweju District interdicts two engineers over alleged misuse of road funds

Corruption & Abuse of Office Single source Buhweju 6 Aug 2026 Severity: 1/5

According to URN in The Independent, Buhweju District interdicted its senior engineer and an assistant engineering officer through letters dated August 6, following a special audit of 2024/2025 road projects. Chief Administrative Officer Fred Kalyesubula alleges that one officer diverted a Shs30 million advance to another road and that the other completed only one of four kilometres of a road despite receiving Shs7 million. One officer confirmed receiving the letter but declined to comment; the other could not be reached.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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