The Anti corruption Unit working with
Criminal Intelligence Directorate and
the office of the Director of Public Prosecution arraigned Mutesasira Evans Kaganizo, the Chairperson, Uganda Liberal Teacher’s Union Members SACCO and Esiingwa Hassan Maganda, a business man and director, Hansem Technical Services Limited, before the Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court on charges of obtaining money by false pretence and Conspiracy to defraud over UGX 1. 35 Billion.
It is alleged that Mutesasira and others still at large misappropriated over UGX 3.6 Billion, part of UGX 20 Billion that was granted to Teachers’s SACCOs by H.E the President to improve their welfare.
Upon receipt of the money, the SACCO Mutesasira together with Twinomujuni Nathan Kakson, the Secretary, embarked on various activities including; purchase of land in Kiira Municipality at UGX UGX 1.3 Billion, Purchase of unidentified 500 Acres of land at Kabwoya, Kyangwali in Kikuube district at UGX 2.75 Billion from Hansem Technical Services, and motor vehicles worth over UGX 250 Million.
It was however established that an installment of UGX 1.35 Billion part of the UGX 2.75 Billion for the unidentified 500 Acres of land was paid on the account of Hassan Maganda on 16 December, 2024.
The suspects have been remanded till 19/03/2025.
