March 02, 2024. The Chairperson Kashari South Youth Leaders SACCO and also Councillor Rubaya Subcounty, Mbarara District, Twinomujuni Victor has been arrested and arraigned before Mbarara Chief Magistrates Court on charges of Theft of Emyooga funds. The accused and others still at large stole over UGX10M Emyooga Seed Capital meant for the SACCO. He was remanded until 20/03/2024.
His arrest comes as part of a wider operation in the region where the State House Anti-Corruption Unit seeks to arrest and charge before courts persons found culpable for mismanaging Emyooga and PDM funds. The Emyooga funds is a presidential initiative on Wealth and job creation that was introduced in 2019 as a broad strategy by government to transform 68% of homesteads from subsistance to market oriented production.