KCCA directors quized over 21 billion shillings

KCCA has failed to account for 21 bn shs that it accrued as revenue from property rates from, ground rent, local hotel tax, local service tax and advertisement.
This couldn’t be confirmed by KCCA as they didn’t have ledgers and books of accounts for this and in the circumstance, the accuracy of the figures couldn’t be confirmed.
But KCCA executive director Jennifer Musisi says this is a problem they inherited from KCC but they are working on it to be rectified.
MPS on the committee headed by the chairperson of the committee Alice Alaso and Budadiri west Mp Nathan Nandala Mafabi didn’t buy her explanation says its Musisi and her team that haven’t maintained the ledgers.

In the auditor general’s report for the financial year 2013 before the public accounts committee of parliament the director treasury at KCCA Julius Kabugo unleashed that the authority has not been making records of the 120,000 shs that is collected from taxis.
The KCCA executive director Jennifer Musisi promised that they not sitting back and have started to keep their records and soon they will ascertain all the properties in the city through and evaluation.
The committee through the report too learnt that 3.8bn shs from revenues sources especially markets on grounds that the entity. Some of the owners of the business that were responsible for revenue collection couldn’t be traced as they disappeared with this money.
Musisi says these people kept using different names and others disappeared but some have been sued and the case is in court for them to refund this man.
But some mps suspect these companies are owned by some individuals in KCCA.
KCCA says they have swung in action and now collect the revenues from the city markets on their own.
The same committee tasked Musisi and her team to explain another scandal in which 25 billion shillings was lost to ‘ghost’ contractors.

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