Uganda Governance Monitor
Uganda Governance Monitor
According to ChimpReports, the office of Kabale District Chief Administrative Officer Ronald Mutegeki was found locked with notes demanding he leave, after LC5 Chairperson Nelson Nshangabasheija ordered its closure. The chairperson and a district councillor accused the CAO of corruption, including allegedly taking bribes over a land lease to SINO Minerals, absenteeism and undermining political leaders. Mutegeki rejected the accusations as politically motivated, said the office was illegally locked, and said he was engaging police to reopen it.
Disputed: The district chairperson and a councillor accuse the CAO of corruption and misconduct, while the CAO dismisses the allegations as politically motivated and calls the office closure illegal.