The Principal Treasurer of Masaka Municipal Council – Namuleme Saudah together with the Senior Accounts Assistant – Sserubiri David Kavuma have been charged before the Anti – Corruption Court in Kampala with embezzlement of Shs 308,760,871 Million.
Court heard that by virtue of their employment at Masaka Town in Masaka District, Namuleme and Sserubiri had access to the said money and stole it between 1st January,2016 and this year 2020.
However they denied the charges before Chief Magistrate Pamella Lamunu Ochaya who granted them bail with orders to deposit Shs 8M cash each while their surities were bonded in a sum of Shs 50M not cash but to ensure that the accused Officials return to Court on 6th January, 2021 as investigations into their case continue.
